Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2005] All ER (D) 48 (Aug)
Court: Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
Judge:

Richards J

Judgment Dates: 10 August 2005

Catchwords

Extradition - Warrant - Identity - District judge refusing to re-open issue of identity of person named on arrest warrant at extradition hearing - Correctness of district judge's decision - Whether relevant conditions satisfied - , ss 7(2), (3), 26, 27(3).

The Case

The court dismissed the appellant's appeal pursuant to s26 of the against the refusal of the district judge in an extradition hearing to re-open the issue of the identity of the person named in the warrant pursuant to s7(2) of the Act, in circumstances where the court was satisfied that the relevant conditions in s27(3) of the Act had not been satisfied.

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