IN RE ROPP

No. 87-486.

541 A.2d 84 (1987)

In re Gerald ROPP.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Dunham, Public Defender, St. Albans, for petitioner-appellant.

Howard E. VanBenthuysen, Franklin County State's Atty., St. Albans, for respondent-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, GIBSON and MAHADY, JJ., and KEYSER, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Petitioner appeals from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus after an arrest under Vermont's extradition statute on charges of felony nonsupport in Wisconsin. We affirm.

On October 17, 1987, petitioner was stopped by a Vermont State Police officer because of a bald tire. A records check revealed that he was wanted in Wisconsin as a fugitive from justice on a warrant alleging that he was in arrears in court-ordered support...

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