Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.14 (2026)

Commitment to await requisition; bail.

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UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT


Act 144 of 1937


780.14 Commitment to await requisition; bail.

Sec. 14.

    Commitment to await requisition; bail. If from the examination before the judge or magistrate it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged, and, except in cases arising under section 3a, that he has fled from justice, the judge or magistrate must, by a warrant reciting the accusation, commit him to the county jail for such a time not exceeding 30 days and specified in the warrant, as will enable the arrest of the accused to be made under a warrant of the governor on a requisition of the executive authority of the state having jurisdiction of the offense, unless the accused give bail as provided in the next section, or until he shall be legally discharged.

History: 1937, Act 144, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937 ;-- Am. 1939, Act 81, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 780.14

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1966–2013 · leading case: State v. Forbush, 2011 WI 25 (Wis. 2011).
State v. Forbush, 2011 WI 25 (Wis. 2011). “An extradition hearing, codified in the Michigan statutes at Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.14 (2009), follows the issuance of a fugitive compliant under § 780.”
In re Boynton, 840 N.W.2d 762 (Mich. Ct. App. 2013). “Furthermore, because MCL 780.14 addresses committing the accused to the “county jail” to await a requisition and does not have any provision for detention in a juvenile facility, the UCEA applies only to adults.”
People v. Doran, 258 N.W.2d 406 (Mich. 1977). “MCLA 780.14, 780.16; MSA 28.1285(14), 28.”
In re White, 140 N.W.2d 578 (Mich. Ct. App. 1966). “Later that same day defendant appeared before the circuit judge and pursuant to CL 1948, § 780.14 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.1285 [14]) defendant was committed to the county jail for 30 days, the defendant having been unable to post a $2,000 bond set by the court.”
In the Matter of Doran, 258 N.W.2d 406 (Mich. 1978). “MCLA 780.14, 780.16; MSA 28.1285(14), 28.”
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