The Mexican Attorney announced today the start of extradition to US drug trafficker Joaquin El Chapo "Guzman, recaptured Friday in the state of Sinaloa, which is" different stages "and expected long, as established by law.
The Attorney General's Office said in a statement that there is no impediment to execute the arrest warrants for extradition issued against the bonnet after his flight on July 11 moved from a maximum security prison and "much less the beginning of extradition proceedings. "
While during the time that Guzman evaded the action of justice his lawyers handled several appeals against eventual extradition, formally requested by the United States, some of them "were dismissed, while others are still pending," he said.
On June 16 and August 31, 2015, the US filed formal requests for the extradition of Guzman for various offenses, including conspiracy to import and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, organized crime, money laundering, murder and possession weapons.
The Foreign Ministry determined that formal requests were eligible bilateral treaty on the subject, so that transmitted to the PGR, which, after examining them, the filed two federal judges, who in turn granted arrest warrants purposes extradition.