VASQUEZ, PETITIONER


428 Mass. 842 (1999)

PORFIRIO VASQUEZ, petitioner.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine A. Maglione (Michael G. Bongiorno with her) for the petitioner.

Gregory I. Massing, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


FRIED, J.

The petitioner, Porfirio Vasquez, was arrested pursuant to a warrant issued by our Governor upon a requisition from the Governor of Oregon, requesting that the petitioner be extradited to Oregon to answer a charge of criminal nonsupport of his children, who reside in Oregon with their mother. Vasquez filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the constitutionality of the restraint of his liberty pending...

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