21 Jul 2023 [2023] EWHC 1878 (Admin), DC (Holroyde LJ, Stacey J)
20 Dec 2023 Permission to appeal to Supreme Court given
12 Feb 2025 [2025] UKSC 3; [2025] AC 845; [2025] 2 WLR 232; [2025] 2 All ER 1027; [2025] 2 BCLC 1; [2025] WLR(D) 88, SC(E) (Lord Reed PSC, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Briggs, Lord Leggatt, Lord Stephens JJSC)
EXTRADITION — Appeal — Bar to extradition
EXTRADITION — Extradition offence — Double criminality — Acts alleged to constitute insider dealing done by requested person in United Kingdom but with effects felt in United States — United States court seeking requested person’s extradition for purposes of prosecution — Whether conduct constituting extradition offence — Whether requirement of double criminality met — Whether conduct occurring in or outside United States — Whether conduct constituting extra-territorial offence if committed outside United Kingdom — Criminal Justice Act 1993 (c 36), s 52 — Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c 29), s 329 — Extradition Act 2003 (c 41), s 137(3)(4)
[2025] UKSC 3; [2025] AC 845; [2025] 2 WLR 232; [2025] 2 All ER 1027; [2025] 2 BCLC 1; [2025] WLR(D) 88, SC(E)
El-Khouri v Government of the United States of America [2023] EWHC 1878 (Admin), DC
Decision of the Divisional Court of the King’s Bench Division reversed
El-Khouri v Government of the United States of America [2025] UKSC 3; [2025] AC 845; [2025] 2 WLR 232; [2025] 2 All ER 1027; [2025] 2 BCLC 1; [2025] WLR(D) 88, SC(E)
2 Hare Court
El-Khouri [2025]: Extradition Offences and the Rule of Double Criminality
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