MASSEY v. CRONIN

No. 27244.

570 P.2d 523 (1977)

Mitchell MASSEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dan CRONIN, Manager of Safety and Excise, and Ex-Officio Sheriff of the City and County of Denver, and Wayne K. Patterson, Warden of the Jail of the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colorado State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Dorian E. Welch, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for petitioner-appellant.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., J. Stephen Phillips, Chief, Crim. Appeals, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents-appellees.


KELLEY, Justice.

This appeal concerns the sufficiency under section 16-19-104, C.R.S.1973, of extradition documents from the State of New Mexico to the Governor of the State of Colorado. At a hearing upon the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the appellant contended that the extradition documents, specifically the affidavit, failed to establish probable cause as required by our decision in Pippin v. Leach, 188 Colo. 385, 534...

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