Legal Opinion
Poulin v. Bonenfant
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 20, 1969PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEATHERBEE, Justice.
On May 28, 1968 the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued his warrant reciting that Paul Barry West, also known as Henry Louis Poulin, Jr., had been indicted for several criminal offenses in Pennsylvania and that he had fled from that State and may have taken refuge in Maine. Accompanying the demand was a copy of the indictment in question which was declared authentic by the Governor, and supported by an affidavit of the District Attorney of the County where the indictment was pending. The warrant required that the fugitive be apprehended in Maine and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Pierce v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Commonwealth v. Superintendent of Philadelphia County PrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Edgar v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Kostic v. SmedleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
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- Brown v. SharkeySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
- MooreMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1974
- Sawyer v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
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