United States v. in the Matter of the Extradition of Maria De Graca

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) IN THE MATTER OF ) THE EXTRADITION OF ) MARIA DE GRACA LOPES ) Magistrate Case No. 24-mj-49 LORENCO BRUNNER ) ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The United States filed a motion in this matter to temporarily detain Ms. Maria de Graca Lopes Lorenco Brunner (“Ms. Lorenco”) pending extradition proceedings. Ms. Lorenco opposed this motion and sought release on conditions pending her extradition hearing. Two hearings took place on March 1 and 4, 2024, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3184. By oral ruling entered that same day, the Court granted the…