§ 12-9-26 - Application for requisition of person charged with crime.
SECTION 12-9-26
§ 12-9-26 Application for requisition ofperson charged with crime. – When the return to this state of a person charged with a crime in this state isrequired, the attorney general shall present to the governor his or her writtenapplication for a requisition for the return of the person charged, in whichapplication shall be stated the name of the person so charged, the crimecharged against the person, the approximate time, place and circumstances ofits commission, the state in which the person is believed to be, including thelocation of the accused in that state at the time the application is made, andcertifying that, in the opinion of the attorney general, the ends of justicerequire the arrest and return of the accused to this state for trial and thatthe proceeding is not instituted to enforce a private claim.