§ 16-19-114 — Arrest prior to requisition

Colorado § 16-19-114

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 16: Criminal
• Art.: Fugitives and Extradition

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When any person within this state is
charged on the oath of any credible person before any judge of this state with the
commission of any crime in any other state and, except in cases arising under
section 16-19-107, with having fled from justice, or with having been convicted of a
crime in that state and having escaped from confinement, or having broken the
terms of his bail, probation, or parole, or whenever complaint has been made before
any judge in this state setting forth on the affidavit of any credible person in
another state that a crime has been committed in the other state and that the
accused has been charged in such state with the commission of the crime, and,
except in cases arising under section 16-19-107, has fled from justice or with having
been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped from confinement, or
having broken the terms of his bail, probation, or parole, and is believed to be in this
state, the judge shall issue a warrant directed to any peace officer commanding him
to apprehend the person named therein, wherever he may be found in this state,
and to bring him before the same or any other judge or court which may be
available in or convenient of access to the place where the arrest may be made, to
answer the charge or complaint and affidavit, and a certified copy of the sworn
charge or complaint and affidavit upon which the warrant is issued shall be
attached to the warrant.

Legislative History

Source: L. 53: p. 317, � 13. CSA: C. 72, � 58. CRS 53: � 60-1-13. L. 57: p. 379, � 2. C.R.S. 1963: � 60-1-13.