Legal Opinion

Plaster v. United States

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided April 11, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 81-0164PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

This habeas corpus proceeding is before the Court pursuant to the remand of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. It involves the attempt to extradite petitioner to West Germany to stand trial for a murder committed in 1965. In the initial proceedings following the murder, petitioner was granted immunity from military prosecution and was promised that he would not be extradited to West Germany for prosecution there. Pursuant to a subsequent treaty entered into force in 1980, however, the United States Attorney for the Western District…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mabry v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Moyer Reed Plaster v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moyer Reed Plaster v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  2. Thomas J. Ward v. Herbert M. Rutherford, Iii, United States Marshal for the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Anatolii Legkodymov v. Stephen Eberle, et al.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2026
  4. Moyer Reed Plaster v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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