· 11/10/1987
Frans Theron v. United States Marshal
Citations
- 832 F.2d 492
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 14973
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the “inquir[ies] concerning dual criminality and the statute of limitations [are] distinct”—that is, “[t]he focus of the [dual criminality inquiry] is on the conduct that the law criminalizes, not the statute of limitations”
- interpreting the “lapse of time” section as “establish[ing] the federal statute of limitations as the appropriate statute of limitations”
- applying U.S. federal law in a case involving comparable language in German treaty
- dual criminality satisfied because South African law, though broader, was analogous to U.S. bank fraud
- dual criminality satisfied because South African law, though broader, was analogous to U.S. bank fraud
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Judges: Wallace, Hall, Leavy
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