The dispositive issue in these cases is whether a state court in the asylum state, faced with extradition papers proper on their face and a governor's warrant for extradition of an escapee from the demanding state's penal system, may inquire into the constitutionality of prison conditions in the demanding state in passing upon the fugitive's habeas corpus petition. We are obliged by a decision of the United States...
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