Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Cates v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Cates v. Beauregard Elec. Coop., Inc., 429 U.S. 833 (1976)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-10-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- explaining that extradition proceedings are "not to be converted into a dress rehearsal for trial.”
- sixth amendment’s guarantee to a speedy trial is limited by its terms to criminal prosecutions, and thus is inapplicable to international extradition proceedings
- embezzlement by public official, “not in any sense a political offense”
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 174 opinions
Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.