Legal Opinion

State v. Roberson

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 18, 1995No. 13656-6-IIIPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

The State of Washington appeals the trial court’s order enjoining it from honoring any request for temporary custody of Ulysses H. Roberson by El Do-rado County, California. We hold a governor’s extradition warrant is not a detainer under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) and vacate the order of the trial court.

In September 1991, Mr. Roberson was charged with child concealment, a felony, in El Dorado County, California. California requested extradition, and on November 22, Washington’s Governor issued a warrant of arrest and extradition. That same day the warrant was sent to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Carchman v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Fex v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Zurla v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. DavisMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. State v. Hai Kim NguyenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. CopsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005

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