DAWSON v. BEASLEY, SHERIFF

No. 30,064.

242 Ind. 536 (1962)

180 N.E.2d 367

DAWSON v. BEASLEY, SHERIFF OF VIGO COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed February 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Hamilton, of Terre Haute, for appellant.

Leonard P. Kincade, of Terre Haute, for appellee.


LANDIS, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant filed petition for writ of habeas corpus alleging (1) he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty by appellee-sheriff and also (2) that appellee-sheriff unlawfully held appellant upon an illegal fugitive warrant issued by a Justice of the Peace of Vigo County, Indiana, to which appellee-sheriff filed a return alleging appellant was a fugitive from...

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