Legal Opinion

Smith v. Miller

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 7, 1977No. 27523PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carrigan

The appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court, challenging the sufficiency of extradition documents which *220requested his return to Wyoming. The district court issued the writ and after a hearing discharged the writ. We affirm.

Section 16-19-104, C.R.S. 1973, sets out in detail the required form of a demand from a state seeking extradition:

■ “Form of demand. No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the governor unless in writing alleging, except in cases arising under section 16-19-107, that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Giordenello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Pippin v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. People Ex Rel. Farina v. DISTRICT COURT OF 21ST JDSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  4. People v. McFallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lovato v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980

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