Legal Opinion
State v. Sandoval
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1980No. 13186PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FELTER, Justice.
Plaintiff-appellant, State of New Mexico (State), appeals from an order dismissing a fugitive complaint and ordering the release from custody of defendant-appellee, John Sandoval (Sandoval), held under the Governor’s warrant for extradition. We reverse.
The issues raised on appeal are whether res judicata and absence of a speedy extradition hearing void an executive grant of extradition in a proceeding before a court sitting in the asylum state.
Sandoval was first arrested in New Mexico in November, 1976 in connection with a murder pending in California. He was released…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Mark Brian Price v. Peter J. Pitchess, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- People ex rel. Cook v. GavelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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