Legal Opinion
Salome Bara Arnbjornsdottir-Mendler, Appellant/plaintiff v. United States of America, Appellee/defendant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 8, 1983No. 83-5571PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, Circuit Judge:
Salome Bara Arnbjornsdottir-Mendler [“Mendler”], an Icelandic national residing in California, appeals from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. That petition followed a magistrate’s finding that she was properly extraditable to Iceland. Appellant argues: 1) that there is no extradition treaty between the United States and Iceland, and 2) that even if there were a treaty, the district court erred in failing to require a government showing that Mendler would not be maltreated once returned to Iceland. We affirm.
FACTS
Iceland seeks the extradition of…
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