Minister for Justice & Equality -v- T.E. (No. 2) [2014] IEHC 51 (24 January 2014)
The objection to surrender under s. 44 of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 was refused because the offences were serious, reciprocal, and extraditable under Irish law, and the requirements for upholding the objection were not met.
- Citation
- [2014] IEHC 51
- Parties
- Applicant: Minister for Justice & Equality; Respondent: T. E.
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 24 January 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Extradition / Judgment on Objection to Surrender Under European Arrest Warrant
- Outcome
- objection to surrender refused; respondent surrendered
- Legal Topics
- European Arrest Warrant, Extradition, Transnational Offences, Money Laundering, Criminal Conspiracy
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Parties
Minister for Justice & Equality
Applicant
T. E.
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Extradition / Judgment on Objection to Surrender Under European Arrest Warrant
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent can object to surrender under s. 44 of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 on the basis that the offence was committed in a place other than the issuing state
- 2 Whether the offences charged are serious and reciprocal under Irish law
Ratio Decidendi
The objection to surrender under s. 44 of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 was refused because the offences were serious, reciprocal, and extraditable under Irish law, and the requirements for upholding the objection were not met.
Court Disposition
objection to surrender refused; respondent surrendered
Orders
- Respondent surrendered to the issuing state
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