Gomes v Republic of Trinidad and Tobago; Goodyer v Same – Times Law Reports

Posted May 5th, 2009 in delay, extradition, law reports by sally

Gomes v Republic of Trinidad and Tobago; Goodyer v Same

House of Lords

“An accused who deliberately fled from a jurisdiction where his trial was pending was not generally entitled to rely on the passage of time due to the delay of the extraditing state in bringing him to justice as a bar to his extradition.”

The Times, 5th May 2009

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk