Marsolais v. De Angelis

In July of 1949, the Governor of the State of Colorado granted the request of the Governor of the State of Massachusetts for extradition of plaintiff in error. Immediate application for a writ of habeas corpus was made to the district court of the City and County of Denver, the writ issued and hearing was had on the return thereto. The court dismissed the petition and ordered that the plaintiff in error be remanded to the custody of the agent from Massachusetts. Upon proper application, various stays of execution have been allowed and supersedeas granted upon the posting of bond.

Plaintiff in…