It was in the interests of justice to return the applicant, who had been convicted in his absence, to the requesting state and accordingly s.6(2) Extradition Act 1989 did not apply where the requesting state had given an unequivocal guarantee that it would arrange a re-trial and there was no evidence of bad faith. * Leave to appeal to the House of Lords refused.

QBD (Tuckey LJ, Moses J)

05/11/1999