Delaware Statutes

§ 2505 — Persons imprisoned or awaiting trial; involuntary departure

Delaware § 2505
JurisdictionDelaware
Title11
PartCriminal Procedure Generally
Ch. 25EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS
Subch.Extradition; Uniform Criminal Extradition Law

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 11, § 2505 (2026).

Text

(a)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 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 the person’s 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.
(b)The Governor of this State may surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this State who is charged in the manner provided in § 2523 of this title with having violated the laws of the state wh

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Legislative History

41 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 5 ; 11 Del. C. 1953, § 2505; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1

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