PEOPLE EX REL. HALLEY v. WILLIS

No. 42807.

46 Ill.2d 29 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 480

THE PEOPLE ex rel. H.E. Halley, Appellant, v. CHESLEY WILLIS, Sheriff, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT L. LANSDEN, of Cairo, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and PEYTON BERBLING, State's Attorney, of Cairo, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Alexander County quashed a writ of habeas corpus which had been issued on the petition of the relator, H.E. Halley, and remanded him to the custody of the sheriff for extradition to Kentucky. He has appealed directly to this court pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 302. 43 Ill.2d R. 302.

At the hearing upon the petition and the return of the sheriff...

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