BRIGGS v. WILCOX

No. 3447

404 P.2d 752 (1965)

In the Matter of the Application of Norman Briggs, also known as Clayton Hollister, for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Norman BRIGGS, a/k/a Clayton Hollister, Petitioner, v. George F. WILCOX, Sheriff of Weston County, Wyoming, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Bangs and Robert E. Driscoll, Rapid City, S.D., Beatrice Raymond, Newcastle, for petitioner.

Thomas E. Cahill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Whitley, County and Pros. Atty., Newcastle, for defendant.

Before PARKER, C.J., and HARNSBERGER, GRAY and McINTYRE, JJ.


Mr. Chief Justice PARKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Norman Briggs, also known as Clayton Hollister, filed petition for writ of habeas corpus in this court wherein he alleged that he was restrained by the Weston County sheriff on an extradition warrant, which was illegal in that he had never been a fugitive from justice from New York, the demanding State; that the extradition warrant was based on two indictments, one concerning false and fraudulent claims...

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