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United States v. Lira

United States.  14 April 1975 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Jurisdiction — Executive — Consequences of illegal arrest and expulsion — Arrest in Chile of Chilean national by Chilean authorities — Alleged mistreatment — Expulsion to United States for trial on criminal charges — Alleged complicity of United States in arrest, mistreatment and expulsion — Whether circumstances of arrest precluding trial in the United States

State responsibility — Acts of officials of other States — Defendant arrested by Chilean officials at request of United States Government — Allegations of torture and ill-treatment of defendant by Chilean officials — Whether United States responsible for acts of Chilean officials — The law of the United States

Keywords

JurisdictionState responsibility
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 90 , 1992 , pp. 642 - 648
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1992

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