9140 - Persons under criminal prosecution in this Commonwealth at time of requisition.

     § 9140.  Persons under criminal prosecution in this Commonwealth                at time of requisition.        If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such     person under the laws of this Commonwealth and is still pending,     the Governor in his discretion either may surrender him on     demand of the executive authority of another state or hold him     until he has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished     in this Commonwealth.