The Weekly Law Reports
[2022] 4 WLR 11
Queen’s Bench Division
Government of the United States of America v Assange
[2021] EWHC 3313 (Admin)
2021 Oct 27, 28; Dec 10
Lord Burnett of Maldon CJ, Holroyde LJ
Extradition— “Unjust or oppressive”— Physical or mental condition— Requested person seeking discharge on ground of risk of suicide by reason of mental condition— Requesting state appealing district judge’s decision to discharge requested person— Whether judge erring in failing to notify requesting state of provisional view to enable assurances or undertakings to be provided— Whether court entitled to take into account late offer of assurances—
Extradition Act 2003 (c 41), ss 91, 105, 106