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MATTA-BALLESTEROS v. HENMAN

No. 88-2767.

896 F.2d 255 (1990)

Juan Ramon MATTA-BALLESTEROS, Petitioner, v. Gary L. HENMAN, Warden, United States Penitentiary at Marion, Illinois, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1990.

As Amended February 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin R. Stolar, New York City, Michael D. Abzug, Los Angeles, Cal., Adolfo Z. Aguila, Miami, Fla., J. William Lucco, Lucco & Brown, Edwardsville, Ill., for petitioner.

Ralph M. Friederich, Asst. U.S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Catherine M. Volz, Bradley D. Simon, Dept. of Justice, Narcotic & Dangerous Drug Section, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before CUMMINGS and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Juan Ramon Matta-Ballesteros ("Matta"), petitions this Court by writ of habeas corpus claiming that the United States illegally kidnapped him from his home in Honduras and tortured him before transporting him to the United States to face trial on pending criminal charges. Based on these allegations, Matta claims that the United States violated the Honduran Constitution, international law, and the due process clause of the United States Constitution...

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