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· 11/12/1976

United States v. Humberto Lopez

Citations

  • 542 F.2d 283
  • 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 6255

How courts have described this case

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  • abduction at “instigation” of United States, but without direct United States involvement in torture, insufficient to divest court of jurisdiction
  • abduction at “instigation” of United States but without direct United States involvement in torture insufficient to divest court of jurisdiction
  • Defendant returned to United States by FBI after torture and interrogation by Dominican Republic authorities, allegedly at instigation of United States

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Brown, Tuttle, Tjoflat

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