Legal Opinion
Wood v. Leach
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided September 22, 1975No. 26773PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
MR. JUSTICE ERICKSON.
The sufficiency of extradition documents supplied by the State of California is the only issue on appeal. The complaint and the affidavits which establish probable cause are sufficient. The Governor properly or dered that the defendant be extradited, and we, therefore, affirm.
The extradition documents met all requirements set out in the Uniform Extradition Act. Section 16-19-104, C.R.S. 1973. Wood was arrested in Colorado after the issuance of a Colorado governor’s warrant on October 25, 1974. He petitioned and obtained a writ of habeas corpus.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Oliver Lee Kirkland and Elizabeth Smith v. Paul H. Preston and Luke MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Pippin v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
- People v. McFallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
- Ex parte EdwardsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
3Cited by4 opinions
- Moore v. MillerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
- Dietz v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- People v. PitcherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
- Hill v. MillerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978