Regina v Brixton Prison Governor, Ex Parte Rush: QBD 1969

The court refused to return the applicant to Canada on a charge of conspiracy to defraud on the ground that the persons defrauded were all situated in the United States. The evidence did not disclose that the substantive crime contemplated by the alleged conspiracy to defraud was completed within Canada.
[1969] 1 WLR 165
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedTreacy v Director of Public Prosecutions HL 1970
Blackmail was alleged under section 21 of the 1968 Act, the letter making the unwarranted demand with menaces having been posted from England to an intended victim in Germany.
Held: The appeal was dismissed. To allow an English court to have . .

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Updated: 09 September 2021; Ref: scu.196567