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MAY v. SEXTON

No. 39923.

35 Ill.2d 585 (1966)

221 N.E.2d 283

CARL MAY, Appellant, v. RUSSELL SEXTON, Sheriff, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 14, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGRADY AND MADDEN, of Gillespie, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and THOMAS P. CARMODY, State's Attorney, of Carlinville, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General and JOHN W. RUSSELL, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Macoupin County which denied the petition of Carl May for a writ of habeas corpus.

In January of 1965 a grand jury in Kentucky indicted the petitioner for "carrying concealed a deadly weapon", and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On August 23, 1965, he was arrested in Illinois pursuant to a complaint filed...

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