Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Dalton
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 17, 1952No. 5500PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SADLER, Justice.
We are asked to determine the constitutionality of section 6 of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, 1941 Comp. § 42-1906 and, if sustained as against the challenges urged touching its validity, its applicability to the grounds for petitioner’s detention.
The facts are simple and not in dispute. The petitioner is held in custody by the sheriff of Chaves County, New Mexico, on a warrant of extradition issued by the Governor of New Mexico at the request of the Governor of California seeking the prisoner’s return to that state to answer the charge of “Failure to Provide for Minor…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Cassis v. FairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
- Culbertson v. Sweeney, SheriffOhio Court of Appeals · 1942
- Morgan v. HorrallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Harris v. SweeneyOhio Supreme Court · 1959
- Sellers v. BakerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969