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Mariotti v Government of Italy and Others

Author / Contributor: John Jones QC
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Mariotti v Government of Italy and Others
   
Issue: Whether M’s extradition was barred by virtue of s6(2) (conviction in absence) or s11(3) (unjust or oppressive to extradite by reason of the passage of time) of the Extradition Act 1989; whether the accusation was made in good faith and whether it disclosed an extradition offence in relation to an Italian conviction for murder.
   
Court: Divisional Court
   
Reference:   CO/1784/2004
   
Neutral Citation:   [2005] EWHC 2745 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Maurice Kay LJ, Penry-Davey J
   
Date: 2 December 2005