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KRS 440.340

Inquiry as to guilt prohibited after demand for extradition

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 440–440 (51 sections).

Effective: June 16, 1960

The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is charged may not be inquired into by the Governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as above provided shall have been presented to the Governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the person held as the person charged with the crime.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.