C. A. Skipper v. Doyle Schumacher

Upon the petition of C. A. Skipper alleging that for various reasons he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty by the respondent
sheriff of Highlands County, this court issued a writ of habeas corpus directed to the respondent commanding him to have the
petitioner before this court together with the cause of detention. The respondent's return to the writ shows that he was
and is holding the petitioner in custody upon the authority of two commitments issued out of the Circuit Court for Highlands County, one issued November 6, 1935, and the other November 20, 1935, which commitments were issued pursuant to a judgment
of conviction and sentence of the petitoner to the State penitentiary for embezzlement and conversion of bank funds, certified
copy of said commitments and judgment of conviction being attached to and made a part of respondent's return.