Legal Opinion

In RE DAVIS v. Rhay

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1966No. 38329PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*497Revelle, J.†

Petitioner Willie L. Davis “jumped bail” in 1957 when he fled from two separate King County charges by information, one for two narcotics counts and one for four forgery counts.

Six years later the New York police notified Seattle police that he was available. Extradition proceedings on the forgery charges were initiated immediately.

Sergeant R. L. Hanson of the Seattle Police Department, armed with necessary extradition papers on the forgery charges and a bench warrant and amended information, plus a certificate of agency from the surety on the bail bond on the narcotics charges,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Pettibone v. NicholsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. Lascelles v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReinckeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  2. Dorsey v. King CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988
  3. Born v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Herman v. BrewerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  5. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1968

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