MACURDY v. LEACH

Nos. 82SA124, 82SA184.

662 P.2d 166 (1983)

Thomas Edward MACURDY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Brad LEACH, Sheriff of Boulder County, State of Colorado, Respondent-Appellee. Richard Allen REEDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brad LEACH, Sheriff of Boulder County, State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary G. Allen, Allen, Foreman & Mueller, Denver, for petitioner-appellant Macurdy.

Steven K. Jacobson, Deputy State Public Defender, Boulder, for plaintiff-appellant Reedy.

J.D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Joel W. Cantrick, Sol. Gen., Clement P. Engle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for Brad Leach, Sheriff of Boulder County.


DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The two petitioners in these consolidated appeals from the Boulder County district court raise the same issue: the propriety of the governor's delegation of his authority to review and sign extradition documents. The district court approved the delegation and discharged the writs of habeas corpus. We affirm the district court orders.

Colorado authorities separately served the petitioners, Macurdy and Reedy, with Colorado governor's warrants...

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