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In the Matter of the Extradition of Artukovic Artukovic v. Rison

United States.  08 August 1985 ; 06 February 1986 ; 01 February 1986 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Extradition — Political offence — Definition — Requirement that crimes be reasonably incidental to political upheaval — Murders allegedly committed by member of puppet government in occupied Yugoslavia — Crimes allegedly motivated by personal gain and religious or racial hatred — Whether capable of being political offences

Extradition — Procedure — Second application for extradition — Doctrine of res judicata — Whether applicable to extradition proceedings — Appeal procedure

State succession — Treaties — Yugoslavia — Whether successor to treaty obligations of Serbia — The law of the United States

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1989

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