PEOPLE EX REL. JOHNSON v. OXFORD

No. 72-28.

6 Ill. App.3d 509 (1972)

285 N.E.2d 519

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JESSE LEE JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. RUSSELL OXFORD, Sheriff of Williamson County, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Arthur Paul, of Marion, for appellant.

Kenneth Powless, State's Attorney, for Marion, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by Jesse Lee Johnson from an order of the Circuit Court of Williamson County denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and directing execution of an extradition warrant issued by the Governor of Illinois as the request of the Governor of Texas.

On October 25, 1968, while on parole from a Federal sentence...

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