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SUBIAS v. MEESE

No. 87-5589.

835 F.2d 1288 (1987)

Leonardo SUBIAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edwin MEESE, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Messing, Tucson, Ariz., for petitioner-appellant.

Mark A. Byrne, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before ANDERSON, BOOCHEVER and NOONAN, Jr., Circuit Judges.

OPINION

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The substantial question in this case is whether federal court jurisdiction exists to review a habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 where the petitioner alleges detention in a foreign country.

I.

Petitioner Leonardo Subias ("Subias") and five codefendants were indicted in 1980 in federal court in the Central District of California for conspiracy and aiding and abetting the sale of...

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