A person brought into this State by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceedings to answer which the person is being or has been returned, until the person has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or, if acquitted, until the person has had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which the person was extradited.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 25. EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS
Subchapter I. Extradition; Uniform Criminal Extradition Law
§ 2502. Fugitives from justice; duty of Governor.
§ 2504. Investigation by Governor.
§ 2505. Persons imprisoned or awaiting trial; involuntary departure.
§ 2506. Persons absent at time of commission of crime.
§ 2507. Governor's warrant of arrest; issuance.
§ 2509. Authority of arresting officer to command assistance.
§ 2510. Rights of accused; habeas corpus.
§ 2511. Denial of rights of accused; penalty.
§ 2513. Arrest prior to requisition.
§ 2514. Arrest without warrant.
§ 2515. Commitment awaiting requisition; bail.
§ 2516. Admission to bail; conditions of bond.
§ 2517. Extension of time of commitment.
§ 2519. Persons under criminal prosecution.
§ 2520. Inquiry into guilt of accused.
§ 2521. Recall of warrant; issuance of alias.
§ 2522. Warrant to receive fugitive from State.
§ 2523. Application for issuance of requisition.
§ 2525. Immunity from process in civil actions.
§ 2526. Waiver of requisition.
§ 2527. Preservation of rights of State.