Practice and Procedure

RE NIELSEN sub nom GOVERNMENT OF DENMARK V NIELSEN (1984)

PUBLISHED April 12, 1984
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In extradition proceedings a magistrate has no power to inquire into or receive evidence of the substantive criminal law of a foreign state except where it is claimed that the offence is of a political nature.

HL (Lord Diplock, Lord Keith, Lord Roskill, Lord Bridge, Lord Brightman)

12/04/1984

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