Clark v. Warden

This is an appeal from the Baltimore City Court ordering the extradition of appellant, Gilbert Lawrence Clark, to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. At the hearing below, appellant testified that he was in Baltimore and not in Pennsylvania on the date the crimes for which he was charged were committed. His testimony was corroborated by two witnesses, his father and a friend. The only evidence introduced on behalf of the demanding state were the following documents: (1) the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s warrant of requisition; (2) the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s warrant of arrest and…