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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The STATE of Florida ex rel. John W. BUSTER, Appellant, v. E. Wilson PURDY, as Sheriff and ex officio jailer of Dade County, Florida, Appellee.
    No. 68-605.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.
    Feb. 11, 1969.
    Jack R. Nageley and Harvey S. Swickle, Miami Beach, for appellant.
    Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Harold Mendelow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard E. Gerstein, State Atty., and Roy S. Wood, Asst. State Atty., for appellee.
    Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and SWANN, JJ.
   PER CURIAM.

The question of insanity in a habeas corpus proceeding is to be determined by the demanding State, not by the asylum State. See: Charlton v. Kelly, 229 U.S. 447, 33 S.Ct. 945, 57 L.Ed. 1274; Brewer v. Turner, 165 Kan. 330, 194 P.2d 507; State ex rel. Davey v. Owen, 133 Ohio St. 96, 12 N.E.2d 144, 114 A.L.R. 686; 31 Am.Jur.2d, Extradition, §§ 15, 51; Anno. 114 A.L.R. 693.

Therefore, the order here under review will not be disturbed.

Affirmed.