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In the Matter of Campuzano

Cayman Islands.  14 June 1983 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Extradition — Treaties — Relationship of extradition treaty and domestic legislation governing extradition — Whether statutory provisions can be limited or extended by extradition treaty — Arrest and detention of accused pending receipt of formal extradition request — Statute requiring magistrate to set time-limit for receipt of formal extradition request or discharge of accused in absence of request — Time-limit to be reasonable in the circumstances — Treaty providing for forty-five-day period from arrest for submission of formal request — Whether requesting State entitled to full forty-five-day period — United Kingdom — United States Extradition Treaty, 1972 — The law of the Cayman Islands

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© Cambridge University Press 2003

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