PEO EX REL SEMEXANT v. WARDEN


133 Misc.2d 202 (1986)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph Semexant, Petitioner, v. Warden of Corrections of the City of New York Brooklyn House of Detention, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

July 22, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Kaplan for petitioner. Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Glen Levin of counsel), for respondent.


RICHARD D. HUTTNER, J.

This writ of habeas corpus to test the legality of the warrant for petitioner's extradition to Florida raises the issue of what qualitative and quantitative evidence suffices to establish a prima facie case for extradition. In order to determine this issue the purpose of extradition should be considered.

Extradition between the States is derived from US Constitution, article...

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