Legal Opinion

Luker v. Koch

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 4, 1971No. 24676PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hodges

Terrance William Luker filed a petition for habeas corpus in the trial court in connection with pending extradition proceedings commenced in accordance with C.R.S. 1963, 60-1-1, et seq. After hearing, the trial court denied the petition and remanded Luker for extradition to the state of Kansas. On writ of error, petitioner urges reversal. He alleges that the trial court erroneously refused to rule in his favor on the following three propositions:(1) The initial arrest of Luker was illegal and therefore the extradition proceedings were unlawful;(2) The Colorado Governor’s warrant was defective…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Charlton v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. South Carolina v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. United States Ex Rel. Anthony Vitiello v. Walter J. Flood, Warden of the Nassau County JailCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. Hithe v. NelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. Travis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Kostic v. SmedleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Deas v. CroninSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  3. Eathorne v. NelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. KulpSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Dilworth v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973

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