42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9134

Arrest prior to requisition.

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§ 9134. Arrest prior to requisition.

Whenever any person within this Commonwealth shall be charged on the oath of any credible person before any judge or issuing authority of this Commonwealth with the commission of any crime in any other state, and, except in cases arising under section 9127 (relating to extradition of persons not present in demanding state at time of commission of crime) with having fled from justice or with having been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped from confinement or having broken the terms of his bail, probation or parole, or whenever complaint shall have been made before any judge or issuing authority in this Commonwealth, setting forth on the affidavit of any credible person in another state that a crime has been committed in such other state and that the accused has been charged in such state with the commission of the crime, and, except in cases arising under section 9127, has fled from justice or with having been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped from confinement or having broken the terms of his bail, probation or parole and is believed to be in this Commonwealth, the judge or issuing authority shall issue a warrant directed to any peace officer commanding him to apprehend the person named therein wherever he may be found in this Commonwealth and to bring him before the same or any other judge or issuing authority who or which may be available in, or convenient of, access to the place where the arrest may be made to answer the charge or complaint and affidavit, and a certified copy of the sworn charge or complaint and affidavit upon which the warrant is issued shall be attached to the warrant.

Cross References. Section 9134 is referred to in section 9135 of this title.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1994–2023 · leading case: Donald Delade v. John Cargan

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Donald Delade v. John Cargan (2020) ca3 “The Commonwealth charged DeLade under 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 9134 with arrest prior to requisition, alleging that he had been charged with a crime in Florida.”

Commonwealth v. Livengood (2006) pasuperct “¶ 4 On May 25, 2005, Pennsylvania State Police charged Appellant under 42 Pa.C.S. § 9134, arrest prior to requisition, alleging that Appellant resided in Pennsylvania and that he had been charged with a crime in West Virginia.”

Rivera v. Algarin (2009) ca3 “Instead, he appeared before the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas on June 5, 2006, which issued a commitment order against him under the UCEA, 5 42 Pa.C.S. § 9134, for fleeing the charges pending in Florida.”

Com. v. Dumas, T. (2023) pasuperct · cites it 2× “2 Appellant argues the trial court erred in: (1) finding ____________________________________________ 1 42 Pa.C.S. § 9134 (whenever any person within this Commonwealth is charged by this Commonwealth with having broken the terms of his probation in another state, the court shall…”

Commonwealth v. Robinson (1994) pactcomplyork · cites it 2× “The court conducted a hearing on January 21, 1994 resulting in the following findings: (1) The defendant George Thomas Robinson was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. §9134 on August 27, 1993. (2) Upon arrest the defendant was released on $20,000…”

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