Johnson v. Sullivan
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Chief Justice.
The petitioner-appellant, Mike Johnson, also known as Jimmy Dale Pemberton, appeals from a judgment ordering his extradition to the state of Texas. We affirm the judgment.
Johnson was arrested on a fugitive warrant issued by the District Court of Arapahoe County. The warrant was supported by an affidavit of an Arapahoe County peace officer alleging that Mike Johnson was a fugitive from the state of Texas where he had committed the crime of murder. Subsequent to Johnson’s arrest, the governor of Texas signed and submitted to the governor of Colorado a requisition for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Burnette v. McClearnSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
- Clark v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Byers v. LeachSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
- Cates v. SullivanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Griffith v. NelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982