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N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law 570.44
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§ 570.44 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition
Article 570: Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act
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§ 570.44 Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition.
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, may either 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.