Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Extradition of Robert Henry Russell. United States of America v. Robert Henry Russell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1986No. 86-2576PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
In May 1986, the United States Attorney, acting on behalf of the Republic of Colombia, filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court requesting an arrest warrant for Robert Henry Russell pursuant to the provisional arrest clause in Article 11 of the Extradition Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Colombia (the “Treaty”). The U.S. Attorney alleged he had information that Russell had been charged with violating Articles 220 and 356 of the Colombian Penal Code (Fraud and Falsehood of a Private Person in Public Documents). The magistrate issued a warrant…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fernandez v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Wright v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Grin v. ShineSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Gaspar Eugenio Jimenez Escobedo v. United States of America, Gustavo Castillo v. Donald D. Forsht, U. S. MarshalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Francesco Caltagirone v. George v. Grant, United States MarshalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by33 opinions
- In the Matter of the Requested Extradition of James Joseph Smyth. United States of America v. James Joseph SmythCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Matter of Extradition of Nacif-BorgeDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1993
- Matter of Extradition of ContrerasDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1992
- In Re the Extradition of GonzalezDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1999
- John P. Sahagian v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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