§ 629.01 Definitions
§ 629.02 Duties of Governor in Extradition Matters
§ 629.03 Demand in Writing
§ 629.04 Attorney General to Investigate
§ 629.05 Extradition by Agreement
§ 629.06 Extradition of Persons Committing Crime
§ 629.07 Warrant of Arrest
§ 629.08 Accused Turned Over to Demanding State
§ 629.09 Powers of Officer
§ 629.10 Accused Taken Before Court
§ 629.11 Violation; Gross Misdemeanor
§ 629.12 Accused May Be Confined in Jail
§ 629.13 Who May Be Apprehended
§ 629.14 Arrest Without Warrant
§ 629.15 Court May Commit to Jail
§ 629.16 Admit to Bail
§ 629.17 Discharge
§ 629.18 Bond Forfeited
§ 629.19 Prisoner Held or Surrendered
§ 629.20 Guilt or Innocence Not Inquired Into
§ 629.21 Recall of Warrant
§ 629.22 Warrant for Parolees or Probationers
§ 629.23 Prosecuting Attorney; Written Application
§ 629.24 Civil Process Not to Be Served
§ 629.25 Trial for Other Crimes
§ 629.26 Uniformity
§ 629.27 Governor May Appoint Agent
§ 629.28 Powers of Officers
§ 629.29 Citation, Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 629 > UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • seal: includes an impression thereof upon the paper alone, as well as an impression on a wafer, wax, or other substance thereto attached. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • verified: when used in reference to writings, means supported by oath or affirmation. See Minnesota Statutes 645.45
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.