Mexico's Presidential Legal Counsel, Luisa María Alcalde, explained that the US request for former Sinaloa governor Rubén Rocha Moya is for provisional arrest, not a formal extradition. Alcalde detailed the specific requirements for formal extradition requests under the bilateral treaty, emphasizing the need for diplomatic channels, specific charges, evidence, and arrest warrants, none of which were fully met by the US request.

Luisa María Alcalde explicó cuáles son los requisitos que debe tener una solicitud formal de extradición en el caso de Rubén Rocha, exgobernador de Sinaloa. <p><b>Luisa María Alcalde</b>, la nueva Consejera Jurídica de la Presidencia, explicó si <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/01/por-que-la-fgr-rechazo-la-solicitud-de-extradicion-contra-rocha-moya-las-fallas-que-detecto/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/01/por-que...