PETITION OF GEISSER

No. 79-3869.

627 F.2d 745 (1980)

In the Matter of the Petition of Josette GEISSER, Divorced Bauer, a/k/a Paulette Louise Fallai. Josette Clair BAUER, Nee Geisser, a/k/a Paulette Louise Fallai, Petitioner-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellant, Hector Graber, Consul General of the Government of Switzerland, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooksley E. Landau, Peter R. Maier, Washington, D. C., for Consul General of Switzerland.

Sidney Monte Glazer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for United States.

William C. Marchiondo, Albuquerque, N. M., for petitioner-appellee.

Before HENDERSON, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 6, 1980.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

This case comes to the Court for the third time. Josette Bauer nee Geisser is a Swiss citizen. On September 13, 1964, she escaped from prison in Switzerland. When she escaped, she had more than two and one-half years remaining of a sentence for aiding and abetting in the murder of her father for financial gain.

On August 31, 1967, she was arrested in Miami, Florida...

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