312 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 179

credible person in another state that a crime has been com-
mitted 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 13P, has fled from jus-
tice, 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 state, the judge or Justice of the Peace shall issue a
warrant directed to any peace officer commanding him to ap-
prehend the person named therein, wherever he may be found
in this state, and to bring him before the same or any other
judge, Justice of the Peace or court 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 at-
tached to the warrant.

13N. COMMITMENT TO AWAIT REQUISITION; BAIL. If from
the examination before the judge or Justice of the Peace it
appears that the person held is the person charged with
having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases
arising under Section 13F, that he has fled from justice, the
judge or Justice of the Peace must, by a warrant reciting the
accusation, commit him to the county jail for such a time not
exceeding thirty 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.

1, '5-O. BAIL; IN WHAT CASES; CONDITIONS OF BOND. Unless
the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to
be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under
the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or
Justice of the Peace in this state may admit the person
arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such
sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before
him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender,
to be arrested upon the warrant of the Governor of this state.