Legislation
SECTION 570.44
Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition
Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 3, TITLE Q, ARTICLE 570
§ 570.44 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of
requisition.
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person
under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor, in his
discretion, may either surrender him on demand of the executive
authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and
discharged or convicted and punished in this state.
requisition.
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person
under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor, in his
discretion, may either surrender him on demand of the executive
authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and
discharged or convicted and punished in this state.