El Gizouli, Regina (on The Application of) v The Secretary of State for The Home Department: Admn 18 Jan 2019

The claimant challenged the giving of Mutual Legal Assistance to the US in a case where after trial for very serious terrorist allegations, the death penalty might be imposed after conviction, without first insisting that an undertaking be given that the penalty would not be sought in this case.

Judges:

The Right Honourable the Lord Burnett of Maldon
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
The Honourable Mr Justice Garnham

Citations:

[2019] EWHC 60 (Admin), [2019] 3 All ER 598, [2019] 1 WLR 3463, [2019] WLR(D) 87, [2019] ACD 44

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromElgizouli v Secretary of State for The Home Department SC 25-Mar-2020
‘The issue in this case is the legality of the Government’s decision to provide mutual legal assistance to the United States – in the shape of the product of police enquiries – to facilitate the prosecution of the claimant’s son in the United States . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Criminal Practice, International, Human Rights

Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.633147