Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Cates v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.

50 L. Ed. 2d 98

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1976-10-04
Topic
general

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”

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Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.