WEATHERS v. SULLIVAN

No. 25952.

518 P.2d 842 (1974)

Jimmy Leon WEATHERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Earl L. SULLIVAN, Sheriff, El Paso County, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rector, Melat & Wheeler, Justin R. Melat, Colorado Springs, for petitioner-appellant.

Robert L. Russel, Dist. Atty., Bernard R. Baker, Deputy Dist. Atty., Colorado Springs, for respondent-appellee.


GROVES, Justice.

The petitioner was unsuccessful in an attempt to avoid extradition to New Mexico in a habeas corpus proceeding. We affirm.

There was filed in the extradition proceeding a copy of a magistrate's complaint in New Mexico charging the petitioner with having "committed the crime of fraud over $2500.00, contrary to Section 40-16-6, New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1953 Compilation." Also filed was the affidavit of A. M. Bunch, which was the basis...

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