Aldridge v. Beckstead
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
HENRIOD, Chief Justice:
This is a purported appeal from a refusal to grant an extraordinary writ akin to habeas corpus. Dismissed.
*137After the California governor asked extradition of petitioner on a charge of grand theft, the Utah governor, examining the transmittal documents, whose form and content were unchallenged, and after hearing thereon, granted the California governor’s request and issued a warrant of arrest under the Utah counterpart of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.1 Perhaps petitioner’s reason for not challenging the documents for sufficiency was the recent 1961 case of Little…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Little v. BecksteadUtah Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by1 opinion
- Patterson v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 2021