People v. McFall

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. The sole issue is the sufficiency of the affidavit submitted by authorities of the State of Florida in support of the extradition documents upon which a Governor’s Warrant was issued. We hold that the affidavit was not sufficient and therefore reverse.

The appellant, Keith R. McFall, was charged in the District Court, in and for the City and County of Denver, by information with being a fugitive from the State of Florida. The application by the executive authority of Florida for the rendition of the defendant to that…