State Ex Rel. Hall v. Hawkey

DUNN, Chief Justice.

This matter arises on appeal from an April 25, 1977 order of the Circuit Court, Second Judicial Circuit, quashing the petitioner’s writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner seeks to avoid extradition to Minnesota contending (1) that the evidence offered varied materially from the complaint and (2) that insufficient probable 'cause was shown. We affirm.

In 1972, Bruce Hall was convicted in Minnesota of uttering a forged instrument and given a sentence not to exceed ten years. In 1974, he was convicted of escape and given a sentence not to exceed five years and a $300 fine. On…