SSPC assures that Caro Quintero is in the process of extradition

The Undersecretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Ricardo Mejía Berdeja, said that the drug trafficker, Rafael Caro Quintero, is in the process of extradition, despite the protection obtained to avoid his process requested by the United States Government. During the section “Zero Impunity”, which reports on the government’s priority judicial cases, Ricardo Mejía recalled that Caro Quintero is currently imprisoned in the Altiplano, while he waits for his situation. “The character was interned in the Altiplano prison, which is the Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 and is in the process of extradition in response to the judicial order,” he said from the Treasury Room. Mejía Berdeja reiterated that the operation for the capture of Caro Quintero in Choix, Sinaloa, was carried out with elements of the Secretariat of the Navy, in coordination with the Attorney General’s Office, with the presence of the Federal Ministerial Police and the Interpol Unit.
On July 18, a federal judge granted an amparo to Rafael Caro Quintero that prevents his extradition to the United States without first facing the corresponding trial for that process. After Caro Quintero was arrested and transferred to the Altiplano prison to be extradited to the USA, Judge Francisco Reséndiz Neri, of the Seventh District of Amparo in Criminal Matters in Jalisco, granted a suspension to the alleged drug trafficker, which was requested by his sister Beatriz Caro Quintero.La sister of the founder of the Guadalajara Cartel requested the protection of justice against his deportation or expulsion from the country, without first carrying out the corresponding procedure as established in the Extradition Treaty between Mexico and the United States.We recommend you read:Today’s weather forecast: tropical wave No. 14 and Mexican monsoon will cause heavy rainsSedena bombards clouds in Monterrey, Nuevo León and causes some rains”The suspension is granted flat, for the effect that it is not executed and the interested party remains in the place where he is at the disposal of this body jurisdictional of amparo, only with regard to his personal freedom, until the present amparo trial is resolved, “says the judge in his resolution.

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