LOPEZ v. CRONIN

No. 27511.

568 P.2d 43 (1977)

Donald Eugene LOPEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dan CRONIN, Manager of Safety and Excise, and Wayne K. Patterson, Warden of the Jail, City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy State Public Defender, Ilene P. Buchalter, 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.


ERICKSON, Justice.

Appellant Donald E. Lopez filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the trial court contesting his extradition to the State of California. A hearing on that writ provides the factual background for this appeal. The trial court discharged the writ after finding that the extradition papers were in proper order and that the demanding state had made a finding of probable cause. We affirm.

Lopez was arrested pursuant to a warrant which...

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