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Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 30 - Extradition
Section 20 - Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence.
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UT Code § 77-30-20 (2025)
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Effective 5/7/2025
77-30-20. Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence.
The guilt or innocence of the accused person as to the crime of which the accused person is charged in another state may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as above provided shall have been presented to the governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the accused person held as the person charged with the crime.
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
77-30-20. Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence.
The guilt or innocence of the accused person as to the crime of which the accused person is charged in another state may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as above provided shall have been presented to the governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the accused person held as the person charged with the crime.
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
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