New York Criminal Procedure Law Section 570.44 - Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition.

570.44 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of

requisition.

If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor, in his discretion, may either surrender him on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.


Last modified: February 3, 2019