Sec. 54-158. Governor's duty to arrest and deliver up fugitive.
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Sec. 54-158. Governor's duty to arrest and deliver up fugitive. Subject to the
provisions of this chapter, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all acts of Congress enacted in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the
Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of
any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony
or other crime, who has fled from justice and is found in this state.
See note to Sec. 54-157.
Cited. 163 C. 394. Cited. 186 C. 404, 405, 407. Cited. 190 C. 631, 632, 634. Cited. 193 C. 116, 122, 127.
Cited. 3 CA 512, 515.
Words "or other crime" necessarily include misdemeanors. 25 CS 179.