Roger M. Stowe v. Frank E. Devoy, United States Marshal

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Roger M. Stowe (“Stowe”), appeals from a final judgment of Judge Jack B. Weinstein for the Eastern District of New York, dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking his release from the control of the appellee United States Marshal and barring his extradition to Canada. Stowe is sought for extradition by the Canadian Government on charges of both conspiracy to import and importation of five and one-half pounds of hashish. Stowe contends here that (1) his extradition is barred under a “double jeopardy” provision of the appli cable treaty between the United…