A warrant of extradition must not be issued unless the documents presented by the executive authority making the demand show that the accused was present in the demanding state at the time of the commission of the alleged crime and that he thereafter fled from that state and is now in this state, and that he is lawfully charged by indictment or by an information filed by a prosecuting officer and supported by affidavit to the facts, or by affidavit made before a magistrate in that state, with having committed a crime under the laws of that state, or that he has been convicted of crime in that state and has escaped from confinement or broken his parole.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 9 - Fugitives From Justice, Extradition and Detainers.
Section 15-9-30 - Duty of Governor to Have Arrested and Deliver Foreign Fugitive.
Section 15-9-31 - Form of Demand.
Section 15-9-32 - Investigation of Demand.
Section 15-9-33 - What Supporting Documents to Show.
Section 15-9-34 - Surrender of Person Committing Act in Alabama Resulting in Crime in Another State.
Section 15-9-35 - Arrest Warrant - Issuance; Contents.
Section 15-9-36 - Arrest Warrant - Authorization to Arresting Officer.
Section 15-9-39 - Confinement of Prisoner.
Section 15-9-40 - Arrest Prior to Requisition.
Section 15-9-42 - Arrest Without Warrant - Commitment to Jail or Admission to Bail.
Section 15-9-43 - Arrest Without Warrant - When Accused to Be Admitted to Bail; Conditions of Bail.
Section 15-9-45 - Arrest Without Warrant - Forfeiture of Bail.
Section 15-9-46 - When Prosecution Already Instituted in Alabama.
Section 15-9-47 - Inquiry Into Guilt or Innocence of Accused.
Section 15-9-48 - Constraint on Use for Collection of Debt, Demand or Claim.