U.S. v. KNOTEK

No. 17-55572.

925 F.3d 1118 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee, v. Ivo KNOTEK, Petitioner-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonam A. H. Henderson (argued) and Kathryn A. Young , Deputy Federal Public Defenders; Hilary Potashner , Acting Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Respondent-Appellant.

John Joseph Lulejian (argued) and Amanda M. Bettinelli , Assistant United States Attorneys; Lawrence S. Middleton , Chief, Criminal Division; Nicola T. Hanna , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner-Appellee.

Before: Richard A. Paez, Barrington D. Parker, and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

The federal government seeks to extradite a U.S. citizen, Ivo Knotek, to the Czech Republic so that he can serve a sentence for a nearly two-decades-old conviction in that country. We must decide whether there is legal authority for Knotek's extradition pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3196, which addresses extradition...

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