Panama Supreme Court Denies U.S. Extradition Request for Colombia Drug Suspect

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Sunday, August 1, 1993
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Volume: 
9
Issue: 
8
304
Abstract: 
On July 14, 1993, the Panama Supreme Court of Justice effectively denied the extradition request of Colombian citizen Leon Alvarez Cuadro when it ruled that his arrest was illegal. The U.S. Government has sought Cuadro’s extradition on alleged drug trafficking charges filed in New York City…[more]