ARIAS v. WARDEN

No. 18-14328.

928 F.3d 1281 (2019)

Andres Felipe ARIAS Leiva, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Oscar Markus , Markus/Moss, PLLC, Miami, FL, Ricardo Bascuas , University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Rebecca A. Haciski , U.S. Department of Justice, Office of International Affairs, Christopher Jackson Smith , U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Robert James Emery , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney Service-Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before MARCUS, GRANT, and HULL, Circuit Judges.


The Colombian Supreme Court convicted Andres Arias Leiva of committing two crimes while he served as the country's Minister of Agriculture. Although Arias1 attended his trial, he did not wait for the verdict; having anticipated a politically motivated conviction, Arias left for the United States...

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