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BUFFALO v. TANKSLEY

No. 26591.

536 P.2d 827 (1975)

Sam BUFFALO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. C. Winston TANKSLEY, Warden, Colorado State Reformatory, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 16, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, O. Edward Schlatter, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner-appellant.

John D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., John Stephen Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent-appellee.

ERICKSON, Justice.

The sufficiency of extradition documents is the central issue in this habeas corpus proceeding. Arizona seeks extradition of Sam Buffalo to answer charges of rape and the commission of lewd and lascivious acts. We affirm the order which directs that the defendant be extradited.

On December 18, 1972, Sam Buffalo, while confined in the Colorado State Reformatory, was notified that a detainer had been...

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