Legal Opinion
DeGenna v. Grasso
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 7, 1976No. Civ. H 75-202PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
CLARIE, Chief District Judge.
The plaintiff, Carino, 1 challenges the constitutionality of Conn.Gen.Stat. § 54-163 (Rev.1975), which is part of Connecticut’s codification of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act. He claims that his fourth amendment rights will be violated if the Governor of Connecticut, pursuant to § 54-163, signs a warrant authorizing his arrest and ultimate extradition to New Jersey on criminal charges. The plaintiff contends that the Governor, not being a “neutral and detached magistrate,” may not constitutionally issue such an arrest warrant. The Court…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Parks v. BourbeauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Holloway v. CareyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
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