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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 9-120

  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
The guilt or innocence of the accused of the crime charged 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 provided in this title, has been presented to the Governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the accused as the person charged with the crime.