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    Bail; when forfeited
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  • ARTICLE 570
    Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act
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  • SECTION 570.46
    Guilt or innocence of accused; when inquired into
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    SECTION 570.44

    Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition

    Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 3, TITLE Q, ARTICLE 570

    § 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.