SHIRLEY v. STATE

77-616.

363 So.2d 104 (1978)

In re Donald Roland SHIRLEY v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Mary Jane LeCroy, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Marion F. Walker, Birmingham, for respondent.


TORBERT, Chief Justice.

Petitioner, the State of Alabama, seeks a writ of certiorari to review the discharge by the Court of Criminal Appeals of respondent, Donald Shirley, in a habeas corpus proceeding, 363 So.2d 103. Shirley was indicted in Texas in 1969 for the crime of murder with malice. He was arrested in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in November 1977. Subsequently, the Governor of Texas issued a requisition warrant for the arrest and...

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