29-417. Fresh pursuit; procedure after arrest.

If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state in accordance with the provisions of section 29-416, he shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a magistrate of the county in which the arrest was made, who shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was lawful he shall commit the person arrested to await for a reasonable time the issuance of an extradition warrant by the Governor of this state. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was unlawful he shall discharge the person arrested.

Source:Laws 1937, c. 70, § 2, p. 256; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 29-417; R.S.1943, § 29-417.

Annotations