CHESSER v. DOUGHERTY

No. AK-178.

417 So.2d 1164 (1982)

Clifford Allen CHESSER, Appellant, v. Ronnie W. DOUGHERTY, Sheriff of Nassau County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender; Gerald S. Bettman, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Kathryn L. Sands, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

Chesser appeals the trial court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus in an extradition proceeding. He contends that Governor Graham's rendition warrant was defective because it was based on an arrest warrant which was issued without probable cause. We affirm.

"Once the governor of the asylum state has acted on a requisition for extradition based on the demanding state's judicial determination that probable cause existed, no further...

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