State Ex Rel. Moore v. Conrad

BROTHERTON, Justice:

This case is before us on two certified questions from the Circuit Court of Clay County regarding proceedings held pursuant to the execution of a governor’s extradition warrant.

Richard Allen Moore was arrested on November 19, 1985, upon a fugitive from justice warrant issued by a Clay County magistrate. The warrant charged that between October 1, 1982 and January 1, 1983 Moore committed sexual battery, a capital offense, in Pasco County, Florida. 1 On December 20, 1985, Moore was committed for an additional sixty days to allow the State of Florida time to obtain a…