HU YAU-LEUNG v. SOSCIA

No. CV-80-2203.

500 F.Supp. 1382 (1980)

HU YAU-LEUNG, Petitioner, v. Louis SOSCIA, United States Marshal, Eastern District of New York, having the custody of the petitioner under the authority of a requested extradition by the Crown Colony of Hong Kong, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

November 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Federal Defender Services Unit, The Legal Aid Society, for petitioner; Marion Seltzer, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.

Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., Eastern Dist. of N. Y., Brooklyn, N. Y., for respondent; Ben Wiles, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Chief Judge:

A writ of habeas corpus is sought to obtain the release of Hu Yau-Leung, a minor, being held for extradition to Hong Kong pursuant to a treaty between this country and the United Kingdom. He is a British subject and former Hong Kong resident living in the United States with his parents, who are permanent resident aliens. The Treaty on Extradition requires that the acts committed abroad constitute a felony under...

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