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Richard Balasz v Hungary

The appellant is entitled to a retrial post-surrender in Hungary, the passage of time is not unjust or oppressive, and extradition does not disproportionately interfere with private or family life; public interest and seriousness of the offence decisively outweigh considerations against extradition.

  • Extradition
  • Retrial rights
  • Passage of time
  • Family life
  • Oppression
  • Injustice
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Criminal law

Andrej Karicka v Slovakian Judicial Authority

The High Court allowed an extradition appeal to Slovakia, finding the District Judge’s Article 8 proportionality assessment was unsupportable on the evidence.

  • Article 8 echr
  • Family life
  • Proportionality
  • Passage of time
  • Fugitivity
  • Curfew restrictions
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Extradition law [2025] EWHC 1234 (Admin)

Karicka v Slovakian Judicial Authority

Karicka v Slovakian Judicial Authority [2025] EWHC 1234 (Admin) (19 May 2025)

High Court allowed an extradition appeal, holding the District Judge’s Article 8 balancing exercise was unsupportable in light of the family hardship and minor offence.

  • Article 8 echr
  • Proportionality
  • Family life
  • Passage of time
  • Oppression
  • Public interest in extradition
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Criminal law [2025] EWHC 1200 (Admin)

Andrade v Central Criminal Court of Almada (Portugal)

Andrade v Central Criminal Court of Almada (Portugal) [2025] EWHC 1200 (Admin) (16 May 2025)

The High Court dismissed an extradition appeal to Portugal, rejecting arguments based on passage of time, Articles 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 ECHR, and refusing fresh evidence.

  • Extradition
  • Passage of time
  • Echr articles 2, 3, 5, 6, 8
  • Prison conditions
  • Family life
  • Fair trial
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Criminal law [2025] EWHC 948 (Admin)

Ward v Government of the United States of America

Ward v Government of the United States of America [2025] EWHC 948 (Admin) (16 April 2025)

The High Court dismissed Justin Ward’s extradition appeal to the United States, rejecting arguments based on delay, abuse of process, and new medical evidence.

  • Extradition
  • Double jeopardy
  • Abuse of process
  • Passage of time
  • Physical and mental health in extradition
  • Concurrent jurisdiction
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Criminal law

Antonia Omirou v Cypriot Judicial Authority

The High Court dismissed Ms Omirou’s extradition appeal to Cyprus, rejecting challenges to the warrant’s particulars, prosecution decision, delay, proportionality, and Article 8 rights.

  • Extradition procedure
  • Particularisation of warrant
  • Prosecution decision
  • Passage of time
  • Disproportionality
  • Article 8 echr
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Criminal law [2025] EWHC 599 (Admin)

Omirou v Cypriot Judicial Authority

Omirou v Cypriot Judicial Authority [2025] EWHC 599 (Admin) (14 March 2025)

The High Court dismissed Ms Omirou’s extradition appeal to Cyprus, upholding findings on warrant particularisation, prosecution decision, delay, proportionality and Article 8.

  • Extradition act 2003
  • Particularisation of warrant
  • Dual criminality
  • Prosecution decision
  • Passage of time
  • Oppression
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