Recent Decisions in Extradition Cases

February 25, 2015

EXTRADITION LAW RECENT CASES JUNE 2013

A : CONVENTION RIGHTS

ARTICLE 3

Ergashev V Russia (2012) App. No. 49747/11 ( European Court of Human Rights, First Section)

ARTICLE 7

Minister for Home Affairs of the Commonwealth v Zentai [2012] HCA 28 (High Court of Australia )

ARTICLE 8

HH and Ors v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa [2012] 3 WLR 90, SC

F-K v Polish Judicial Authority

R(Laskowska) v Regional Court In Kielce, Poland [2012] EWHC 3403 (Admin)

Stasiak v Poland District Court in Torun, Poland [2012] EWHC 3179 (Admin )

AC v Polish Judicial Authority [2012] EWHC 3201 (Admin )

B : PRISON CONDITIONS

Lithuania v Campbell [2013] NIQB 19

Wright v Government of Argentina [2012] EWHC 669 (QB)

Krolic v Several Judicial Authorities of Poland [2013] 1 WLR 490, DC

C : SUICIDE RISK

Republic of the Government of South Africa v Dewani [2013] 1 WLR 82, DC

Maziarski v Lord Advocate 2012 SCCR 470

Polish Judicial Authority and Ors. V Wolkowicz and Ors. [2013] EWHC 102 (Admin. )

Savage v United States of America [2012] EWHC 3317 (Admin )

D : EXTRADITION TO USA

Hamza v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] EWHC 2736 (Admin)

R ( Tajik ) v The City of Westminster Magistrates Court [2012] EWHC 3347 (Admin )

Harkins and Edwards v UK (2012) 55 EHRR 561

Aswat v UK (2013) App. No. 17299/12 ( European Court of Human Rights, Fourth Section)

Superintendent of Her Majesty’s Foxhill Prison, Bahamas v Kozeny [ 2012] UKPC 10

E : EXTRADITION TO UAE

Tudor v United Arab Emirates [2012] EWHC 1098 (Admin )

F : JUDICIAL AUTHORITY

Assange v Swedish Prosecution Authority [2012] 2 AC 471, SC

Ziri V Head Of The International Police Cooperation Division, National Police Board, Sweden [2012] EWHC 3329 (Admin)

Ministry of Justice, Lithuania v Bucnys; Sakalis v Ministry of Justice, Lithuania; Lavrov v Ministry of Justice, Republic of Estonia [2012] EWHC 2771 (Admin )

G : FORUM

BH and Ors v The Lord Advocate and Ors [2012] 3 WLR 151

R(Williams) v Public Prosecutor of Lille, France [2012] EWHC 2128 ( Admin )

H : PROCEDURAL MATTERS

VALIDITY OF EAW

Zakrzewski v The Regional Court in Lodz, Poland [2013] 1 WLR 324, SC

Dhar v National Office of the Public Prosecution Service, the Netherlands [2012] EWHC 697 (Admin)

COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

In proceedings relating to the execution of European arrest warrants against Radu (2013) Case C – 396/11 (Court of Justice of the European Union)

APPEAL TIME LIMITS

Pomiechowski v Poland [2012] 1 WLR 1604

Aldhouse v Royal Government of Thailand [2012] ACD 154

Lumenica v Government of Albania [2012] ACD 345

I : LEGAL AID

Stopyra v District Court of Lublin, Poland [2013] 1 All ER 187, DC

J : DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Zdinjak v Republic of Croatia [2012] ACD 279

Purcell v High Court in Dublin, Ireland [2012] EWHC 3325 (Admin)

Kaszowski v Regional Court in Rzeszow, Poland [2012] EWHC 2871(Admin)

K : INCOMMUNICADO DETENTION

Arronategui v 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sections of the National High Court of Madrid, Spain [2012] EWHC 1170 (Admin)

L : TRIVIALITY

Celinski v Circuit Court in Lublin, Poland [2012] EWHC 3877 (Admin )

JP v The District Court at Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic [2012] ACD 342

Suchanek v District Court for Prague 8, Czech Republic [2012] EWHC 2987 ( Admin )

Newman v District Court of Krakow, Poland [2012] EWHC 2931 (Admin )

M : PRESS ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS

R(Guardian News and Media Ltd) v City of Westminster Magistrates Court [2012] 3 WLR 1343, CA