Johnson v. Cronin
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSON, Chief Justice.
The petitioner, Robbie Johnson, appeals from the district court’s order discharging a writ of habeas corpus in extradition proceedings initiated by the state of Arkansas. Petitioner is charged in Arkansas with interference with child custody in violation of section 41-2411, Ark.Stat.Ann. (1977). She asserts that the Arkansas demand for extradition is defective because: (1) the extradition documents do not “substantially charge” her with a crime under Arkansas law, and (2) she is not a fugitive from justice as defined by section 16-19-103, 8 C.R.S. (1978). We affirm the…
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