Legal Opinion

Lyman v. Howard

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 12, 1982No. 39187PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The transcript indicates that (1) the extradition documents on their face were in order, (2) the petitioner was charged with a crime in Florida, the demanding state, and (3) the petitioner is the person named in the demand for extradition. It neither is necessary that the petitioner be shown to have been in the demanding state at the time of the commission of the crime, nor that he had fled therefrom. Anderson v. State, 243 Ga. 216 (253 SE2d 166) (1979).

The requirements for extradition set forth in Michigan v. Doran, 439 U. S. 282 (99 SC 530, 58 LE2d 521) (1978), having been met, we affirm…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Michigan v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Whaley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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