HARWOOD, Justice.
The appellant was held by respondent, Sheriff of Etowah County, upon a rendition warrant issued by Hon. John Patterson, Governor of Alabama. The rendition warrant of the Governor of Alabama recites that it was issued pursuant to a requisition of Buford Ellington, Governor of Tennessee.
Upon his arrest and confinement the appellant instituted habeas corpus proceedings seeking his release.
Upon hearing, the Circuit Judge decreed that...
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