 | James Fitzjames Stephen - Criminal law - 1883 - 614 pages
...(33 & 34 Vic. c. 52, s. 3), which enacts amongst other things that " a fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered if " the offence in respect of which...surrender is demanded " is one of a political character." As I have shown, the employment of the expression "an offence of a political •' character " might,... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1885 - 1190 pages
...by lapse of time, according to the laws of the State applied to. VI. A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered if the offence in respect of which...one of a political character, or if he prove that tbe requisition for his surrender has, in fact, been made with a view to try or punish him for an offence... | |
 | Heinrich Lammasch - Extradition - 1885 - 100 pages
...morale, v. ci-après, chap. VII. (4) Billot, p. 111. (5) Sect. 3, 1° : « A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered, if the offence in respect of which...demanded is one of a political character, or if he prove to the satisfaction of the police magistrate or the court, before whom he is brought on liabens corpus,... | |
 | T. Hastings Lees, Thomas Orde Lees - Criminal law - 1885 - 580 pages
...of criminals, Her Majesty may, by Order in Council, apply the Act ; but no fugitive criminal shall be surrendered if the offence in respect of which...surrender is demanded is one of a political ^character. Treaties have been made by the British Government with the following countries, viz. — France. Italy.... | |
 | Denmark - Denmark - 1885 - 606 pages
...or, in Denmark, to the satisfaction of the Miuister of Justice of His Majesty the King of Deumark, that the requisition for his surrender has, in fact, been made with a view to try or to punish him for an offence of a political character. Art. VIII. Warrants, depositions, or statements... | |
 | Francis Wharton - Government publications - 1886 - 846 pages
...magistrate, or the court before whom he is brought on habeas corpus, or to the secretary of state, that the requisition for his surrender has in fact been made with a view to try or punish him for an offense of a political character.' In substance, therefore, the criminal may take two appeals from... | |
 | Edward B. Brown - Canada - 1886 - 662 pages
...is demanded be one of a political character, or if he prove to a competent authority that the said requisition for his surrender has in fact been made with a view to try or punish him for a crime of a political character. " Article 5.—A fugitive criminal surrendered to either of the high... | |
 | Leone Levi - International law - 1887 - 428 pages
...by lapse of time, according to the laws of the State applied to. 369. A fugitive criminal is not to be surrendered if the offence in respect of which...surrender has in fact been made with a view to try or to punish him for an offence of a political character. any other crime or on account of any other matters... | |
 | Karl von Martens - Europe - 1887 - 814 pages
...extradition, other than the crime for which his surrender has been granted. ART. IV. No person shall be surrendered if the offence in respect of which...demanded is one of a political character, or if he prove to the satisfaction of the competent authority of the State in which he is that the requisition for... | |
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A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered if the offence in respect of which his surrender is demanded is one of a political character... 
