MATTER OF MACKIN

Nos. 424, 335 and 290, Dockets 81-1324, 81-3064 and 81-3070.

668 F.2d 122 (1981)

In the Matter of the Requested Extradition of Desmond MACKIN by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner-Appellant v. Desmond MACKIN, Respondent-Appellee Desmond MACKIN, Petitioner, v. George V. GRANT, United States Marshal for the Southern District of New York, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Belote, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty. S. D. N. Y., Mark F. Pomerantz and Robert S. Litt, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant, the United States.

Keara M. O'Dempsey, New York City (Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, and Frank Durkan, O'Dwyer & Bernstien, James Gilroy, James P. Cullen, Sheila Donohue, The Brehon Law Society, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee, Desmond Mackin.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal by the United States and an alternative request by it for mandamus consolidated therewith1 relate to a decision of United States Magistrate Naomi Reice Buchwald (the Magistrate) of the District Court for the Southern District of New York dated August 13, 1981. The decision denied a request by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the extradition of Desmond Mackin...

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