Gillars v. United States.

Abstract

Jurisdiction — Over Nationals for Crimes Committed Abroad — Treason Committed Abroad — “Giving Aid and Comfort to the Enemy” — The Law of the United States.

Extradition — Conditions of — Offence Committed Outside the Territory of State Claiming Jurisdiction — Whether Accused a Fugitive Offender — Pertinence of Extradition Treaty — Treaty between the United States of America and Germany.