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STATE v. MORALES

No. K 4614.

478 So.2d 943 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rafael MORALES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., and Michael G. Riehlmann, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for the State.

Philip Johnson, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and GARRISON and BYRNES, JJ.

REDMANN, Chief Judge.

We granted certiorari to review an extradition order enforcing the warrant of the Governor of Louisiana for rendition of Rafael Morales to the agents of the State of New York. We now reverse that order because the supporting documents do not meet the requirements of either federal or state law.

Anyone "charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime ...," U.S. Const. art. 4 § 2 cl. 2, is subject to interstate extradition...

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