COM. ex rel. EDGAR v. DAVIS


425 Pa. 133 (1967)

Commonwealth ex rel. Edgar, Appellant, v. Davis.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert B. Lebovitz, with him Lebovitz & Lebovitz, for appellant.

Edwin J. Martin and Charles B. Watkins, Assistant District Attorneys, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, April 18, 1967:

Relator, Kenneth Edgar, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County pursuant to the provisions of § 10 of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act,* to test the legality of his arrest and extradition to the State of South Dakota.

On May 2, 1966, the Governor of South Dakota pursuant to...

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