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RSA 612:5 · Extradition of Persons Imprisoned or Awaiting Trial in Another State or Who Have Left the Demanding State Under Compulsion
612:5 Extradition of Persons Imprisoned or Awaiting Trial in Another State or Who Have Left the Demanding State Under Compulsion. – When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in another state, the governor of this state may agree with the executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of such proceedings or of his term of sentence in such other state, upon condition that such person be returned to such other state at the expense of this state as soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated. The governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in RSA 612:23 with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state involuntarily. Source. 1937, 70:1. RL 437:5.
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2026 SB551
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to any judgment issued without jurisdiction or due process or to any judgment that is penal in nature. 8 New Section; Fugitives from Justice; Duty of Governor; Exception. Amend RSA 612 by inserting after section 2 the following new section: 612:2-a Fugitives from Justice; Duty of Governor; Exception. Except as required by federal law, no demand for the extradition of a person subject to criminal li
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to any judgment issued without jurisdiction or due process or to any judgment that is penal in nature. 8 New Section; Fugitives from Justice; Duty of Governor; Exception. Amend RSA 612 by inserting after section 2 the following new section: 612:2-a Fugitives from Justice; Duty of Governor; Exception. Except as required by federal law, no demand for the extradition of a person subject to criminal li