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COHEN v. SHEAHAN

No. 1-97-1750.

700 N.E.2d 1122 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 961

233 Ill.Dec. 414

Bernard COHEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael SHEAHAN, Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Royce, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas J. Royce, of counsel), for Petitioner-Appellant.

State's Attorney of Cook County, Richard A. Devine, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Patrick Brady, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.

MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Federal and Illinois law provide that the Governor of Illinois must honor a demanding state's request for extradition where that state presents proper documentation showing that the person is subject to extradition. In turn, the Illinois Governor must prepare a rendition warrant reflecting the information that the demanding state provided. A valid rendition warrant is...

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