| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2009] All ER (D) 186 (Jan) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2008] EWHC 3253 (Admin) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court |
| Judge: | Scott Baker LJ and Treacy LJJ |
| Representation | Thomas John (instructed by Henrys) for the appellant. |
| Louisa Collins (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 2 December 2008 |
Catchwords
Extradition - Request for extradition - Bar to extradition - Circumstances rendering it unjust or oppressive to extradite - Passage of time since commission of alleged offence - Culpable delay - District judge ruling extradition not unjust or oppressive - Whether extradition unjust or oppressive by reason of passage of time to return - s 14.
The Case
Extradition Request for extradition. Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court: The appellant's extradition to Poland would not be oppressive owing to the passage of time in view of the fact that the appellant had fled during criminal proceedings brought against him.
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