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In R. v. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society the Supreme Court of Canada found that an open-ended statute (prohibiting companies from "unduly" lessening competition) was not a breach of Section 11(a). In R. v. Delaronde (1997), the Supreme Court of Canada found section 11 (a) is meant not only to guarantee a fair trial but also to serve as an ...
In Kindler, the Court noted that while Canada itself had abolished the death penalty, Canada should respect that most other countries had not. That included the United States, with which Canada shared cultural connections and an easily-crossed border. Thus, extradition with the possibility of execution should not shock the conscience.
What, though, does it mean for a defendant to waive extradition. At its most basic level, extradition is the process by which a person is transferred from the custody of one government to another ...
The extradition procedures to which the fugitive will be subjected are dependent on the law and practice of the requested state. [2] Between countries, extradition is normally regulated by treaties. Where extradition is compelled by laws, such as among sub-national jurisdictions, the concept may be known more generally as rendition.
That next hearing will happen in Pennsylvania, as early as Tuesday, Bragg said at a news conference, citing court officials. ... “Eight or 9 out of 10 times, defendants waive extradition because ...
Senior officials in Hong Kong said on Saturday they were "very disappointed" at Canada's decision to suspend its extradition treaty with the Chinese-ruled city and again slammed Washington for ...
R. v. Jordan [2] was a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada which rejected the framework traditionally used to determine whether an accused was tried within a reasonable time under section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and replaced it with a presumptive ceiling of 18 months between the charges and the trial in a provincial court without preliminary inquiry, or 30 ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday she had a plan -- and a warrant -- in place if Mangione did not waive extradition. "When that happens, I will send that warrant to the governor. He has told ...