Godwin v Walker - [1938] NZLR 712

Fugitive Offenders — Rendition to Australia from New Zealand — Provisional Warrant issued in State of Commonwealth of Australia for Offence against Law of State — "British possession" — "One part of Her Majesty's "dominions" — "Legislature" — "Punishable by law in that possession" — Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881 (Imp), s 2, 3, 12, 13, 31, 39 — Interpretation Act, 1889 (Imp), s 18 (7) — Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, 1900 (Imp), s 9, cls 108, 109 — Order in Council, 1925 (Imp) (1926 New Zealand Gazette, 77).