Statute · New York Criminal Procedure Law
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 570.44 — Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 570.44
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Criminal Procedure Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 570.44 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of
Citator
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 570.44 — Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 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.