MAN-SEOK CHOE v. TORRES

No. 06-56634.

525 F.3d 733 (2008)

MAN-SEOK CHOE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Adam N. TORRES, U.S. Marshal, in his official capacity, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Genego, Nasatir, Hirsch, Podberesky & Genego, Santa Monica, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Daniel J. O'Brien, Assistant U.S. Attorney; George S. Cardona, Acting U.S. Attorney; Thomas P. O'Brien, Assistant U.S. Attorney; Daniel Scott Goodman, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge, and HAROLD BAER, JR., Senior District Judge.


OPINION

KOZINSKI, Chief Judge:

We consider whether the district court erred in denying Man-Seok Choe's habeas corpus petition challenging certification of his extradition to the Republic of Korea.

Facts

Choe is a Korean citizen and a resident of Los Angeles. In the 1990s, he traveled frequently to Korea on business, where he was acquainted with important political figures. During one of his visits to Korea, Choe learned that he was under...

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