Legal Opinion

Vasquez

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 9, 1999PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFried, J.

The petitioner, Porfirio Vasquez, was arrested pursuant to a warrant issued by our Governor upon a requisition from the Governor of Oregon, requesting that the petitioner be extradited to Oregon to answer a charge of criminal nonsupport of his children, who reside in Oregon with their mother. Vasquez filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the *843constitutionality of the restraint of his liberty pending extradition. The Superior Court denied the petition and Vasquez appeals from that denial. We transferred the case to this court on our own motion. We affirm.

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2Cases cited49 opinions

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