Legal Opinion
Matter of Extradition of Contreras
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 9, 1992No. Misc. A. M-92-012-MPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MALLET, United States Magistrate Judge.
Pending before the Court is the extradition request by the Republic of Mexico for one of its citizens here in the United States of America. Jose Cruz Contreras [hereinafter Contreras] was under indictment in Mexico for weapons smuggling and amassing of arms. On behalf of Mexico, the United States Government, as Petitioner, filed the extradition documents and represented Mexico’s interest in these proceedings. The issue is whether to allow recanting testimony into evidence. The Court holds the recantations admissible and, due to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Gaspar Eugenio Jimenez Escobedo v. United States of America, Gustavo Castillo v. Donald D. Forsht, U. S. MarshalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Robert Montgomery Hooker, Appellant-Petitioner v. Frank X. Klein, United States Marshal, N.D. Of California, Appellee-RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Billy G. Sayne v. Eugene S. Shipley, Chief, Police Division, Canal Zone GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- In Re the Extradition of GonzalezDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1999
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