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II. In tbe case of a person convicted

The course of proceeding shall be the same as in the case of a persoti acoHsed, except that the warrant to be transmitted by the Minister or other Diplomatie Agent in support of his réquisition shall clearly set fgrth the crime of which the person claimed has been convicted, and state

the fact, place, and date of his conviction. The évidence to be produced l)efore tbe Police Magistrate shail be sucb^ as woaid, according to the law of Ëngland, prove that the prisoner was convicted of ,the crime eharged.

After the Police Magistrate shall bave committed the accused or coivvicted person to prison to await tbe order of a Secretary of State for his snrrender, saeh person shall bave tbe right to apply for a writ of habeas corpus; if he should so apply bis surrender must be deferred until after tbe décision of tbe Court upon tbe return to tbe writ, and even tben can only take place if tbe décision is adverse to tbe applicant.

IMGLETEBBI. 149 ^

Art. 5. In the dominions of His Majesty the King of tbe Belgians, other tban tbe Colonies or Foreign Possessions of His said Majesty, the manner of proceeding shall be as foUows :

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