Cuyler v. Adams

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1981-01-21

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Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. This case requires us to decide a recurring question concerning the relationship between the Interstate Agreement on Detainers and the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act. 1 The specific issue presented is whether a prisoner incarcerated in a jurisdiction that has adopted the Extradition Act is entitled to the procedural protections of…

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