Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon : Recent Developments Concerning the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime.

Criminal procedure.

Diplomatic and consular service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (14 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on U.S. implementation of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, which stipulates that detained or arrested foreign nationals must be informed without delay of their right to have their consulate notified. Examines recent Supreme Court rulings in the consolidated cases of Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon and Bustillo v. Johnson, concerning the type of judicial remedy available to foreign nationals in U.S. criminal proceedings who were not provided with requisite consular information; and addresses unresolved issues.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon

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