Traverso v. Isom

By JUDGE THOMAS D. HORNE

This matter is before the Court on a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging Petitioner’s extradition to the State of Maryland pursuant to a Governor’s Warrant issued on October 26, 1988. Petitioner has requested a plenary hearing.

The Court finds that a warrant has been issued which conforms to the requirement of § 19.1-92, Code of Virginia, and has been duly served on the Petitioner. Based upon the affidavits filed, the Court finds that a plenary hearing is not necessary to a determination of the issue raised concerning the Petitioner’s "fugitive status." The…