Fugitive From Justice

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Meaning of Fugitive from justice

One who, having committed a crime, flees from the jurisdiction within which it was committed, without waiting to abide the consequences of such crime. All that is necessary is that the person shall be found in a state other than that in which he committed the crime; it being immaterial whether he left the latter state with intent to escape punishment. 106 Mass. 227; 116 U. S. 80.

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