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BRIGHT v. FOSTER

No. 19861.

374 P.2d 865 (1962)

Melvie A. BRIGHT, also known as Melvie Abron Bright, Plaintiff in Error, v. Charles FOSTER, Sheriff of Arapahoe County, and the District Court in and for the County of Arapahoe, and the Honorable Marvin Foote, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

October 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Hinshaw, Aurora, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., George W. Nicastro, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants in error.

MOORE, Justice.

We will refer to plaintiff in error as petitioner and to defendant in error Charles Foster as the sheriff.

Petitioner was arrested by the sheriff of Arapahoe County on December 29, 1960, pursuant to a request by the sheriff of Ventura county, California, on the ground that he was a fugitive from justice from the State of California. He refused to waive extradition. In February, 1961, a requisition for extradition and other papers originally...

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