Legal Opinion
Oliver Lee Kirkland and Elizabeth Smith v. Paul H. Preston and Luke Moore
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 14, 1967No. 20334PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
On June 1, 1966, the Chief Judge of the District Court, acting in the role of chief executive for the District of Columbia pursuant to 23 D.C.Code § 401(a) (1961), 1 issued warrants for the arrest of Oliver Lee Kirkland and Elizabeth Maria Smith with a view toward their extradition to the State of Florida. Before him at that time were various papers submitted by the Governor of Florida. These consisted of the affidavit of John Dowda of the Miami, Florida, Police Department, sworn to before a justice of the peace; an arrest warrant issued by the same justice of…
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3Cited by73 opinions
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