extradition-treaty
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5906 | Alfredo Ramon Cerda v. W. Z. Jenkins, II, Warden, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-10-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights extradition-treaty international-law mexico-us-relations speedy-trial treaty-interpretation | Whether the government is prohibited from extraditing a person to Mexico under Article 7 of the U.S. Mexico Extradition Treaty, when the prosecution f… |
| 25-5332 | Francisco Melgar Cabrera v. Christian Lepe, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2025-08-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-procedure-act detention-review extradition-treaty federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation | WHETHER: EXTRADITION TREATY VIOLATIONS ARE COGNIZABLE UNDER 28 USC §2241(c)(3) RATHER THAN UNDER §2255(a); A PERSON HELD IN CUSTODY IN VIOLATION OF A… |
| 24-550 | Tahawwur Hussain Rana v. W. Z. Jenkins, II | Ninth Circuit | 2024-11-15 | Denied | circuit-split criminal-law double-jeopardy extradition-treaty international-law treaty-interpretation | Whether the term "offense" in the double jeopardy provision of the United States-India extradition treaty and many other extradition treaties refers t… | |
| 23-7203 | Vladimir Blasko v. Lasha Boyden, Acting United States Marshal for the Eastern District of California | Ninth Circuit | 2024-04-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | district-court-role extradition extradition-treaty foreign-state-law judicial-interpretation requesting-state-law statute-of-limitations treaty-interpretation treaty-obligations treaty-provisions | The first question presented is when the express terms of an extradition treaty require a district court to determine whether the statute of limitatio… |
| 22-453 | Hyuk Kee Yoo, aka Keith Yoo v. United States | Second Circuit | 2022-11-15 | Denied | Response Waived | extradition-proceedings extradition-treaty individual-liberty judicial-discretion judiciary-role limitations-provisions statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent treaty-interpretation | Article 6 of the United States -South Korea Extradition Trea ty ("Treaty") provides that "[e]xtradition may be denied under this Treaty when the pr… |
| 22-5295 | Nizar Trabelsi, aka Nizar Ben Abdelaziz Trabelsi, aka Abu Qa'Qa v. United States | District of Columbia | 2022-08-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-prosecution due-process extradition-treaty foreign-court-rulings judicial-deference ministerial-determination prior-prosecution willful-blindness | 1. Whether a trial court considering a request for dismissal of an indictment based on the violation of an extradition treat y's prohibition on prior … |
| 21-1378 | Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera v. United States | Second Circuit | 2022-04-25 | Denied | Response Waived | compulsory-process due-process extradition-treaty pretrial-restraints right-to-counsel sovereign-immunity standing standing-doctrine | 1. Whether under this Court's precedent in United States v. Rauscher supra, 119 U.S. 407, 430 (1886), individuals have standing to assert violations o… |
| 20-5556 | Genaro Edgar Espinosa Dorantes v. Kevin Genovese, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-09-01 | Denied | IFP | §2254-case civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling extradition extradition-treaty habeas-corpus language-barrier mexican-national | Did the District Court Err Or Abuse Its Discretion in a § 2254 case When It Denied Equitable Tolling To A Mexican National, Unable To Speak Or Underst… |
| 19-394 | Sergio Mejia-Duarte v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-09-24 | Denied | Response Waived | criminal-procedure due-process extradition-treaty fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence fre-403 fre-404(b) hearsay-evidence international-extradition international-law treaty unrelated-murder | I. WHETHER A CRUCIAL MANDATE OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND HONDURAS WAS VIOLATED WHEN THE PROSECUTION AT TRIAL… |
| 18-542 | John E. Hamilton v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections | Fourth Circuit | 2018-10-25 | Denied | Response Waived | charging criminal-procedure defendant-standing due-process extradition extradition-treaty international-law punishment rule-of-specialty sentencing standing treaty treaty-interpretation | Under our extradition treaty with Poland, Agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of Poland on the Application of the Extradit… |