KENISON, C. J.
An "Agreement on Detainers" was entered into by the State of New Hampshire by legislation (Laws 1959, c. 107) effective July 17, 1959 "with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein" (RSA 606-A:1 (supp)) for the purpose of securing speedy trials of persons already incarcerated in other jurisdictions. Article I of such Agreement provides as follows:
"The party states find that charges outstanding against a prisoner, detainers based...
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