Extradition

15 May 2015

Issue: 7652 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court

Polish Judicial Authorities v Celinski and others; Slovakian Judicial Authority v Cambal; R (on the application of Inglot) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and another [2015] EWHC 1274 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 37 (May)

Given that, in the majority of cases in extradition proceedings under Pt 1 of the Extradition Act 2003, defendants sought to rely on Art 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights to resist extradition to other states within the EU, the Divisional Court gave guidance on the approach that should be taken at the extradition hearing by a district judge and the proper approach on an appeal.

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Extradition

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