§ 3190. — Evidence on hearing.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC3190]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 209--EXTRADITION
Sec. 3190. Evidence on hearing
Depositions, warrants, or other papers or copies thereof offered in
evidence upon the hearing of any extradition case shall be received and
admitted as evidence on such hearing for all the purposes of such
hearing if they shall be properly and legally authenticated so as to
entitle them to be received for similar purposes by the tribunals of the
foreign country from which the accused party shall have escaped, and the
certificate of the principal diplomatic or consular officer of the
United States resident in such foreign country shall be proof that the
same, so offered, are authenticated in the manner required.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 824.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 655 (R.S. Sec. 5271; Aug.
3, 1882, ch. 378, Sec. 5, 22 Stat. 216).
Unnecessary words were deleted.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 4114 of this title.
