Scott v. Walker

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting extradition and denying the appellant’s writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Gino Velez Scott was indicted in North Carolina for violations of that state’s statutes on breaking, entering and larceny; conspiracy to traffick in controlled substance; and trafficking (two counts). The Governor of North Carolina signed and delivered a demand for extradition, and Governor Joe Frank Harris approved the request and ordered the arrest and extradition of the accused. The appellant then filed a writ of habeas corpus attacking the…