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Lovejoy v. State

Citations

  • 531 A.2d 921
  • 148 Vt. 239
  • 1987 Vt. LEXIS 484

How courts have described this case

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  • noting the primary purpose of Vermont’s extradition scheme “is to implement Art. IV, § 2, cl. 2 of the United States Constitution which gives a state through its Governor the right to seek and obtain custody of a fugitive from justice found in another state”
  • where a fugitive is arrested without a warrant, the accused must be taken before a judge as soon as practicable
  • discussing 1936 amendment to the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
  • defendant A was lodged overnight@

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Judges: Allen, Peck, Gibson, Dooley

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