NEZIROVIC v. HOLT

No. 14-6468.

779 F.3d 233 (2015)

Almaz NEZIROVIC, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gerald S. HOLT, United States Marshal, Western District of Virginia; Bobby D. Russell, Superintendent, Western Virginia Regional Jail, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 25, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Andrew Wagner Childress , Pafford, Lawrence & Childress, PLLC, Lynchburg, Virginia, for Appellant. Elizabeth G. Wright , Office of the United States Attorney, Harrisonburg, Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Timothy J. Heaphy , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge THACKER joined.


Almaz Nezirovic, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entered the United States as a refugee in 1997 in the wake of the war in the former country of Yugoslavia. In 2012, Bosnia and Herzegovina requested Nezirovic's extradition based on war crimes he allegedly committed during the conflict. A magistrate judge...

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