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HILTON v. KERRY

No. 13-2444.

754 F.3d 79 (2014)

Alexander HILTON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. John KERRY, United States Secretary of State; Eric H. Holder, United States Attorney General; John Gibbons, United States Marshal, District of Massachusetts, Respondents, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 12, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica R. Shah , with whom Norman Zalkind and Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Theodore B. Heinrich , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellees.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, HOWARD and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of a habeas corpus petition asking the court to block extradition.

Upon receiving an official request from the United Kingdom, the United States sought extradition of Alexander Hilton, a United States citizen, to face an attempted murder charge in Scotland. Hilton argued that, because of his mental health problems, he may not be extradited because extradition would cause him an increased risk of suicide,...

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