Government of Canada v Aronson

Subject Matter

CRIME — Fugitive offender — “Relevant offence” — Double criminality — Commonwealth offences as disclosed in Commonwealth warrant lacking ingredients essential in English criminal law — Whether relevant offences — Whether evidence admissible to determine whether fugitive's conduct would found criminal charges in England — Fugitive Offenders Act 1967, s 3(1)(c)

[1990] 1 AC 579; [1989] 3 WLR 436