MOOG v. WILLIAMS

No. 27824.

577 P.2d 6 (1978)

Jerry Michael MOOG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. L. R. WILLIAMS, Sheriff of Mesa County, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Colo. State Public Defender, James F. Dumas, Jr., Chief Deputy Public Defender, Denver, Edward A. Lipton, Deputy State Public Defender, Grand Junction, for petitioner-appellant.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Anthony M. Marquez, Asst. Atty. Gen., App. Section, Denver, for respondent-appellee.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The appellant, Jerry Michael Moog, was arrested in Mesa County, Colorado, on April 10, 1977, on the charge that he was a fugitive from the State of California. He filed a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. The district court denied relief. On appeal we reverse and direct that the appellant be discharged.

Requisition documents were forwarded to Colorado by the California authorities and the Governor of Colorado issued a warrant. The relevant...

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