Legal Opinion
Allen v. Leach
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 20, 1981No. 79SA484PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, Justice.
Appellants, Carol Louise Allen and Terry Allen, appeal from the discharge of their writs of habeas corpus in an extradition proceeding. We affirm the district court.
The state of Kansas seeks to extradite the Allens, who are charged in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas, with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder.
In early February 1978, the Allens were arrested in Boulder County, Colorado, on warrants issued by the District Court of Marion County, Kansas. Extradition documents were forwarded to the Governor of…
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