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Sovereign Immunity Not Waived by Federal Extradition Act
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the Federal Extradition
Act does not waive a state's sovereign immunity. This action was filed by
St. Charles County, Missouri (County), seeking $5,421.86 from the State of
Wisconsin for costs incurred for jailing a Wisconsin fugitive pending
extradition.
The County contended ...
Act does not waive a state's sovereign immunity. This action was filed by
St. Charles County, Missouri (County), seeking $5,421.86 from the State of
Wisconsin for costs incurred for jailing a Wisconsin fugitive pending
extradition.
The County contended ...
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