Legal Opinion
McElvy v. Civiletti
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided March 10, 1981No. 81-8007-Civ-NCRPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROETTGER, District Judge.
Petitioners in this matter seek a writ of habeas corpus after a certificate of extraditability was entered by a United States Magistrate for the Southern District of Florida on October 9,1980. The Magistrate concluded that extradition was required under Article VIII(l) of the Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and the United Kingdom.
This court’s jurisdiction is founded upon 28 U.S.C. § 2241(a). Petitioners initially sought two distinct forms of relief. First, at the time of the filing of the petition petitioners prayed for immediate release from…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Fernandez v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Collins v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Factor v. LaubenheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Wright v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Josephine Greci v. John A. Birknes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Jaffe v. BoylesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1985
- Matter of Extradition of Valdez-MaineroDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1998
- Hoi-Pong v. NoriegaDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1988
- Polo v. HorganDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1993