Article 6 – Detainers
72040.12.2.2 Custody Requested
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When a prosecutor requests custody of an incarcerated person pursuant to PCPenal Code section 1389, Article IVIntravenous, the following shall be done:
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Case Records Staff
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Case Records staff shall provide the incarcerated person (via their counselor) with a copy of the explanation of incarcerated person’s rights under article IVIntravenous of the interstate agreement.
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Afford incarcerated persons an opportunity to sign a Form II of the IAD wherein the incarcerated person waives extradition to:
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The proceedings contemplated in the requesting state.
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Serve sentence after completion of the California sentence.
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Court Arraignment
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If the incarcerated person does not sign a Form II, Case Records staff shall plan for the incarcerated person to be taken before a magistrate prior to the offer of temporary custody being issued (PCPenal Code section 1550.1) following procedure established by the Chief, Case Records Services.
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The purpose of the court arraignment is to give the incarcerated person an opportunity to waive their right to petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and to waive the 30-day period for the Governor’s intervention.
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Incarcerated Person Waiver
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This waiver is accomplished by the incarcerated person completing an Agreement to Temporary Transfer of Custody in the presence of the court and the court signing the form.
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Incarcerated Person Does Not Waive
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If the incarcerated person refuses to waive their rights, the court shall fix a reasonable time for the incarcerated person to file a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. When the time has elapsed, a hearing guided by extradition law shall be held.
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