Legal Opinion
Lars Erik Gustav Lindstrom v. Jerome F. Graber, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 1, 2000No. 99-2886PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
Mr. Lindstrom’s unsuccessful efforts to avoid being extradited to Norway have precipitated a number of difficult questions. In 1997 a Norwegian court convicted him of fraud and sentenced him to prison. Before the sentence could be executed (indeed before the trial ended), he fled to the United States. The Norwegian court issued a warrant for his arrest and Norway, pursuant to its extradition treaty with us, asked the United States to extradite Lindstrom. As it was believed that he was living in Chicago, the matter was referred to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Roche v. Evaporated Milk Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Calderon v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Clovis Carl Green, Jr. v. Warden, U.S. PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- In Re Extradition of Curtis Andrew Howard. United States of America v. Curtis Andrew HowardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Terlinden v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
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3Cited by17 opinions
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