Legal Opinion
Zhenli Ye Gon v. Lynch
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 7, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2015-1970PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge
In 2011 a magistrate judge in this district issued a certificate of extraditability approving the proposed extradition of Zhenli Ye Gon from the United States to Mexico. Since then, Ye Gon has launched a variety of legal efforts to forestall his extradition. This latest attempt takes the form of what Ye Gon styles a “Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis.” The Court will dismiss this petition because there is no authority to suggest that coram nobis relief is available under these circumstances.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- United States v. DenedoSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- In Re Extradition of Curtis Andrew Howard. United States of America v. Curtis Andrew HowardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Korematsu v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1984
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