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SMITHEY v. STATE

No. 45A03-9801-CR-7.

694 N.E.2d 1184 (1998)

Ollie Hugh SMITHEY, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

May 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Jerome Smith, Salvadore Vasquez, Law Office of C. Jerome Smith, Hammond, for Appellant-Defendant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Gregory J. Ullrich, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee-Plaintiff.

OPINION

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Ollie Hugh Smithey appeals the denial of his writ of habeas corpus protesting his extradition to Louisiana to serve a 297-year sentence following his 1983 convictions in Louisiana. Smithey's sole contention on appeal is that he is not a fugitive from justice because he did not flee from Louisiana. The evidence relevant to the appeal is recited below.

In 1983 Smithey was sentenced to a 297-year term of imprisonment...

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