CLARK v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 24683.

868 A.2d 798 (2005)

88 Conn.App. 178

Kenneth CLARK v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Drager, senior assistant public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Robert J. Scheinblum, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Michael Dearington, state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

LAVERY, C.J., and DiPENTIMA and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the petitioner seeks relief from a writ of extradition sending him to Texas to face criminal charges in that state. Under the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act (act), General Statutes § 54-157 et seq., he is subject to mandatory extradition only if he is a fugitive from justice in Texas. The petitioner claims that he is not a fugitive from justice in Texas because he was taken involuntarily from Texas to...

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