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MARTINEZ v. U.S.

No. 14-5860.

828 F.3d 451 (2016)

Avelino Cruz MARTINEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 7, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael C. Holley , Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. David M. Lieberman , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Michael C. Holley , Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. David M. Lieberman , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Lynne T. Ingram , United States Attorney's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

SUTTON, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which BOGGS, BATCHELDER, GIBBONS, ROGERS, COOK, McKEAGUE, GRIFFIN, KETHLEDGE, and STRANCH, JJ., joined. WHITE, J. (pp. 470-71), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the judgment in which MOORE and GILMAN, JJ., joined. CLAY, J. (pp. 471-88), delivered a separate dissenting opinion. DONALD, J. (pg. 488), delivered a separate dissenting opinion in which COLE, C.J., joined.

OPINION

After people commit violent crimes, they sometimes flee, leaving the city of the crime in some instances, even leaving the country in others. If a fugitive leaves the country, that complicates law enforcement efforts. One trait of sovereignty is that countries have no legal, as opposed to moral, obligation...

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