Where the State fails or refuses to accept "forthwith" for commitment criminal defendants who have been sentenced to State correctional facilities, thereby forcing a county to maintain said prisoners for extended periods of time, does the law provide a private right of action for reimbursement of the county's expenses? On the facts here presented we hold that no such action is available and, accordingly, summary judgment dismissing...
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