Legal Opinion
Jesse Lopez Tavarez, Ex Parte v. U. S. Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1982No. 81-1295PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REAYLEY, Circuit Judge:. This case presents a novel question under the United States-Mexico treaty concerning the transfer of criminal prisoners and its implementing legislation, Act of Oct. 28, 1977, Pub.L. No. 95-144, 91 Stat. 1212 (codified at 18 U.S.C. §§ 3244, 4100-4115 (Supp. Ill 1979)) (hereinafter the “Foreign Offenders Transfer Act”): If a Mexican national, who has been convicted of a crime under state law in the United States and has been transferred to Mexico to serve his sentence, escapes from the custody of Mexican authorities and returns to this country, may the Attorney General…
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- United States Ex Rel. Nicholson v. DillardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
- United States v. Alphonso PolitoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
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