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Davis and Griffiths v Court of Instruction No 2 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain

Author / Contributor: John Jones QC
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Davis and Griffiths v Court of Instruction No 2 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
   
Issue: Whether it would be unjust or oppressive to extradite D and G to Spain for murder by reason of the passage of time; whether a requested person may rely upon the passage of time bar when he has fled from the authorities in the country seeking extradition but not in order to evade prosecution for the offences in respect of which the extradition is sought.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/2836/2007 and CO/11586/2007
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWHC 853 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Moses LJ, Sullivan J
   
Date: 39479