R v Governor of Pentonville Prison, Ex parte Sotiriadis

Additional names

Government of the Federal Republic of Germany v Sotiriadis
Sotiriadis, Ex parte

Subject Matter

EXTRADITION — Treaty — Construction — Arrest on provisional warrant — Secretary of State's notice to proceed — Production of evidence to United Kingdom Government — Evidence later produced to magistrate — Whether “apprehension” date of arrest or date of Secretary of State's order — Whether production of “sufficient evidence … within two months … of … apprehension” — Extradition Act 1870, s 8 — Federal Republic of Germany (Extradition) Order 1960, Sch 2, art XII

[1975] AC 1; [1974] 2 WLR 253

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