77-30-3 - Form of demand -- What documents presented must show. - Utah Statutes

77-30-3. Form of demand -- What documents presented must show.
No demand for the extradition of a person charged with a crime in another state shall berecognized by the governor unless in writing alleging, except in cases arising under Section77-30-6, that the accused was present in the demanding state at the time of the commission of thealleged crime, and that thereafter he fled from the state, and accompanied by a copy of anindictment found or by information supported by affidavit in the state having jurisdiction of thecrime, or by a copy of an affidavit made before a magistrate there, together with a copy of anywarrant which was issued thereupon or by a copy of a judgment of conviction or of a sentencecomposed in execution, together with a statement by the executive authority of the demandingstate that the person claimed has escaped from confinement or has broken the terms of his bail,probation or parole. The indictment, information or affidavit made before the magistrate mustsubstantially charge the person demanded with having committed a crime under the law of thatstate and the copy of the indictment, information, affidavit, judgment of conviction or sentencemust be authenticated by the executive authority making the demand.

Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session