Matter of Extradition of Nacif-Borge

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• health condition is not a special circumstance because it is not debilitating and is easily controlled even though he only has one kidney and requires a special diet
• where defendant would be eligible for bail if he had been arrested in Mexico on the underlying substantive offense, special circumstances existed and defendant was entitled to bail pending extradition
• “Although most cases focus on a single special circumstance, courts are now recognizing that the cumulation of several factors may constitute special circumstances that justify bail pending extradition proceedings.”
• “in foreign extradition cases, a presumption against bail exists due to the foreign relations interest of the United States in successfully returning persons subject to criminal prosecution to the requesting country”

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