The guilt or innocence of the accused person as to the crime of which the accused person is charged in another state 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 accused person held as the person charged with the crime.
Utah Code § 77-30-20
Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 77–77 (30 sections).
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.