EVANS v. ROSENBERGER

No. 54139.

181 N.W.2d 152 (1970)

Monroe Harold EVANS, Appellant, v. F. O. "Whitey" ROSENBERGER, Sheriff of Woodbury County, Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Brien, Galvin & O'Brien, Sioux City, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and G. Douglas Essy, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward F. Samore, Woodbury County Atty., for appellee.


LeGRAND, Justice.

On July 23, 1969, the governor of Iowa issued an extradition warrant for the arrest of Monroe Harold Evans to answer a charge of armed robbery brought against him in the state of Mississippi. Plaintiff challenges the validity of this warrant and of the extradition papers upon which it was based. He brought this action in habeas corpus seeking his release from custody.

A brief statement of background facts may be helpful. Plaintiff had been...

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