Nebraska § 29-747 - Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition; Governor; discretionary powers.
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§ 29-747. Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition; Governor; discretionary powers.
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending the Governor, in his discretion, either may surrender him on demand of the Executive Authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 29-747
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-747 cover?
Section 29-747 ("Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition; Governor; discretionary powers.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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