• Puerto Rico v. Branstad, 483 U.S. 219 (1987), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that ruled unanimously that federal courts...
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    authority of the state from which they flee. Since the 1987 case of Puerto Rico v. Branstad, federal courts may also use the Extradition Clause to require...
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  • an Iowan, Ronald Calder, who struck a married couple near Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The husband survived but the wife, who was eight months pregnant, did...
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  • lobbyist, son of Terry Branstad Puerto Rico v. Branstad, a 1987 extradition case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States Branstad, Wisconsin, an unincorporated...
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  • Puerto Rico Associates v. Tourism Company of Puerto Rico Examining Board v. Flores de Otero Puerto Rico v. Branstad – Extradition Clause was expressly extended...
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  • with another state's request for extradition. In a 1987 case, Puerto Rico v. Branstad, the court overruled Dennison, and held that the governor of the...
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  • refused or delayed rendition. In 1987, this was overturned by Puerto Rico v. Branstad, so a federal interest in resolving interstate rendition disputes...
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    v. Dennison, 65 U.S. (24 How.) 66 (1861). Puerto Rico v. Branstad, 483 U.S. 219 (1987). Crimes Act of 1825, § 20, 4 Stat. 115, 121. United States v....
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  • requests of other states, and the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Puerto Rico v. Branstad (1987) that federal courts can enforce this provision if needed...
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  • force Straub to return Burns; prior to the 1987 Supreme Court case Puerto Rico v. Branstad, there was no way to force an unwilling state to extradite a person...
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