Cook v. Hart

Cook v. Hart
Cook v. Hart
	Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 21, 1892
Full case name	Cook v. Hart
Citations	146 U.S. 183 (more)
Holding
	The Extradition Clause allows a state to kidnap a fugitive residing in another state and forcibly return them to a state for a valid trial.
Court membership
	Chief Justice Melville Fuller Associate Justices Stephen J. Field · John M. Harlan; Horace Gray · Samuel Blatchford; Lucius Q. C. Lamar II · David J. Brewer; Henry B. Brown · George Shiras Jr.
Case opinion
Majority	Brown, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
	Extradition Clause

Cook v. Hart, 146 U.S. 183 (1892), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held the Extradition Clause allows a state to kidnap a fugitive residing in another state and forcibly return them to a state for a valid trial.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Cook v. Hart, 146 U.S. 183 (1892)
^ Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Extradition". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. pp. 179-180.

External links

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[1] Cook v. Hart, 146 U.S. 183 (1892)

[2] Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Extradition". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. pp. 179-180.

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