Demjanjuk Case Underscores Ability to Order Extraditees’

On September 22, 1993 John Demjanjuk left Israel for the United States, ending seven years of proceedings after his extradition from the U.S. in 1986. Although the case has many novel aspects, one of the potentially important decisions is the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that it had the authority and right to order Demjanjuk’s return…[more]