Commonwealth ex rel. Matulek v. Abbott

Cummins, J.,

— The relator, Mike Matulek, was, on Sept. 6, 1922, arrested on a warrant issued by a magistrate and committed to the county jail of this county as a fugitive from justice, where he has since been confined. Subsequently a warrant for the extradition of the relator, issued by the Governor of Pennsylvania, at the request of the Governor of West Virginia, was, on Dec. 9, 1922 (more than ninety full days after the relator’s commitment), lodged with the sheriff of this county; whereupon the relator, having been brought before this court, agreeably to the provisions of the Act of May…