Legal Opinion
Republic of France v. Moghadam
District Court, N.D. California
Decided September 12, 1985No. CR-85-206 MISC (MHP)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATEL, District Judge.
The instant proceedings were instituted on June 25, 1984 pursuant to a provisional arrest warrant from the Republic of France requesting the extradition of Matin Tabatabai Moghadam to France to stand trial on criminal charges. 1 Because the unusual and involved factual background of the case is critical, it is set forth in detail below.
Facts
In 1983, prior to the incidents leading to this extradition request, Moghadam had been charged with heroin possession in indictments in the Western District of Washington and the Northern District of California. The Northern…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Strassheim v. DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Collins v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Charlton v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Laker Airways Ltd. v. Sabena, Belgian World AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Chua Han Mow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Hoxha v. LeviCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
- Matter of Extradition of ContrerasDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1992
- Matter of Extradition of MaineroDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1997
- Esposito v. AdamsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
- Bozilov v. SeifertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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