HAMMOND v. STATE

No. 5311.

424 S.W.2d 861 (1968)

244 Ark. 186

Carlond HAMMOND, Petitioner, v. STATE of Arkansas ex rel. John DAVIS, Sheriff, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catlett & Henderson, Little Rock, and Darrell Hickman, Searcy, for petitioner.

Joe Purcell, Little Rock, Atty. Gen., R. D. Smith III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


WARD, Justice.

This is a review of a refusal by the Circuit Court of White County to grant Carlond Hammond (Petitioner) a Writ of Habeas Corpus whereby he sought to evade extradition to the State of Louisiana. A brief statement of facts from which stems this litigation is set out below.

On May 30, 1967 the Governor of Louisiana signed requisition papers directed to the Governor of Arkansas asking for the return of Petitioner who was charged in 1964 with the...

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