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Jimenez v. Aristeguieta et al.

United States of America.  12 December 1962 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Recognition of acts of foreign States and Governments — Acts of dictator as Act of State — Alleged financial crimes of dictator as basis for extradition request — Whether extraditing State can examine acts to determine if they constitute alleged crimes — The law of the United States of America.

Extradition — Political crimes — Whether alleged financial crimes of former dictator are Acts of State into which requested State cannot inquire or are political crimes — Effect of indictment on which request based containing political and non — political crimes — Whether financial crimes within Extradition Treaty between United States of America and Venezuela, 1922 — Degree of proof required for extradition — The law of the United States of America.

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1967

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