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Section 612:15 – Commitment to Await Requisition; Bail.

    612:15 Commitment to Await Requisition; Bail. – If from the examination before the judge or magistrate it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases arising under RSA 612:6, that he has fled from justice, the judge or magistrate must, by a warrant […]

Section 612:16 – Bail; In What Cases; Conditions of Bond.

    612:16 Bail; In What Cases; Conditions of Bond. – Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to […]

Section 612:17 – Extension of Time of Commitment, Adjournment.

    612:17 Extension of Time of Commitment, Adjournment. – If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or magistrate may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period, not to exceed 60 days, or a judge […]

Section 612:18 – Forfeiture of Bail.

    612:18 Forfeiture of Bail. – If a prisoner is admitted to bail and fails to appear and surrender himself according to the conditions of his bond, the judge or magistrate, by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited and order his immediate arrest without warrant if he is within this state. Recovery may be […]

Section 612:20 – Guilt or Innocence of Accused, When Inquired Into.

    612:20 Guilt or Innocence of Accused, When Inquired Into. – The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is 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 […]

Section 612:22 – Fugitives From This State; Duty of Governors.

    612:22 Fugitives From This State; Duty of Governors. – Whenever the governor of this state shall demand a person charged with a crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his bail, probation, or parole in this state from the executive authority of any other state, or from the chief justice […]

Section 612:12 – Confinement in Jail When Necessary.

    612:12 Confinement in Jail When Necessary. – The officer or person executing the governor’s warrant of arrest, or the agent of the demanding state to whom the prisoner has been delivered, may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in the jail of any county or city through which he may pass, and the keeper of […]

Section 612:4 – Governor May Investigate Case.

    612:4 Governor May Investigate Case. – When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with a crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or […]