HYATT v. CORKRAN

No. 492.

188 U.S. 691 (1903)

HYATT v. PEOPLE & c. ex rel. CORKRAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1903.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert G. Sherer and Mr. J. Murray Downs for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William S. Bryan, Jr., with whom Mr. A. de R. Sappington was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

By clause 2 of section 2 of Article IV of the Constitution of the United States it is provided:

"A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered...

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