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Ian Griffin v City of Westminster Magistrates Court and Tribunal de Grande Instance, France; Ian Griffin v Tribunal de Grande Instance France

Author / Contributor: John Jones QC
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Ian Griffin v City of Westminster Magistrates Court and Tribunal de Grande Instance, France; Ian Griffin v Tribunal de Grande Instance France
   
Issue: (1) Whether the District Judge had power to proceed in the absence of the requested person; (2) if so, whether this power had been lawfully exercised; and (3) whether it would be unjust or oppressive to extradite G in light of his alleged suicide risk.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/13111/2010, CO/12664/2010
   
Neutral Citation:   [2011] EWHC 943 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Collins J
   
Date: 20 April 2011