COLLINS v. STYNCHCOMBE

26044.

226 Ga. 776 (1970)

177 S.E.2d 682

COLLINS v. STYNCHCOMBE, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kirby, Andrew A. Smith, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Tony H. Hight, Carter Goode, for appellee.


FELTON, Justice.

A court in the asylum State has three issues before it in examining any extradition by way of habeas corpus: (1) whether a crime has been properly charged in the demanding State; (2) whether the fugitive in custody is the person so charged; and (3) whether the fugitive was in the demanding State at the time the crime alleged was committed. Johnson v. Matthews, 182 F.2d 677, 679, cert. denied 340 U.S. 828; Sweeney...

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