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Re: Extradition WA CA
Posted by who are ya? on 6/11/09

    and this was posted by a freaking law student
    or an attorney at law?

    On 6/11/09, answer wrote:
    > On 6/10/09, Bill Steinman wrote:
    >> Hello,
    >>
    >> Can someone be extradited from Washington to California on
    > a
    >> routine traffic stop for a warrant issued in California for
    >> a misdemeanor?
    >>
    >> Thank you and have a wonderful day,
    >>
    >> Bill
    >
    > The words “treason, felony and other crime” in the
    > Constitution and federal statutes have been held to
    > include “every offense … known to the laws of the state from
    > which the accused has fled, including misdemeanors.” This
    > includes common law crimes as well as statutory crimes. You
    > can, therefore, be extradited when you are charged with any
    > offense that is a crime in the state demanding extradition.
    >
    > However, "can be extradited" and "will be extradited" are
    > two different situations. The state that wants you must pay
    > for your extradition. Are you worth the cost to them? I
    > doubt that CA would pay to have you back.

     
     

 
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