Beresford v The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia: Admn 13 Oct 2005

The defendant appealed against an order for his extradition, saying that the request was defective in three respects, and that there was a bar to extradition in that, due to the passage of time since the alleged abuse is said to have taken place, it would be unjust or oppressive to extradite the appellant to face charges in relation to events so long ago.

Judges:

Mr Justice Simon Lady Justice Smith

Citations:

[2005] EWHC 2175 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Extradition Act 2003 103

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedOxfordshire County Council v Oxford City Council and others HL 24-May-2006
Application had been made to register as a town or village green an area of land which was largely a boggy marsh. The local authority resisted the application wanting to use the land instead for housing. It then rejected advice it received from a . .
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Extradition

Updated: 17 October 2022; Ref: scu.236101