American Samoa § 46.0921 - Inquiry into guilt of accused.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.0921 — Inquiry into guilt of accused., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.0921. Inquiry into guilt of accused.
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 in this chapter has been presented to the Governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the person held as the person charged with the crime.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.0921 cover?
Section 46.0921 ("Inquiry into guilt of accused.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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