COUNGERIS v. SHEAHAN

No. 92-3229.

11 F.3d 726 (1993)

David COUNGERIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael F. SHEAHAN, Sheriff of Cook County, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1993.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Mogul, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Terry L. McDonald, Asst. States Atty., William P. Pistorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Federal Litigation Div., Chicago, IL, for Michael F. Sheahan.

Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Steven J. Zick, Office of the Atty. Gen., Crim. Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Atty. Gen. of the State of Ill.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

David Coungeris brought this petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge his extradition to Michigan. The district court denied the petition, and Mr. Coungeris appealed. We affirm.

On November 3, 1988, after receiving a requisition warrant from the governor of Michigan, the governor of Illinois issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Coungeris. The application for requisition stated that "on or about July, 1988," Mr. Coungeris was charged...

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