- Extradition Act
- One of the uniform laws.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Extradition Act
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Extradition Act 2003 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Extradition Act 2003 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make provision about extradition. statute book chapter=2003 c. 41 introduced by= territorial extent= royal assent=… … Wikipedia
Extradition — is the official process by which one nation or state requests and obtains from another nation or state the surrender of a suspected or convicted criminal. Between nation states, extradition is regulated by treaties. Between sub national regions… … Wikipedia
extradition — ex·tra·di·tion /ˌek strə di shən/ n [French, from Latin ex out + traditio act of handing over, from tradere to hand over]: the surrender of an accused usu. under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one sovereign (as a state or nation) to… … Law dictionary
Extradition law in Australia — is the formal process under Australian law by which a fugitive found outside one jurisdiction is surrendered to the jurisdiction where an alleged offense has taken place for trial or punishment.Interstate extraditionThe power to extradite between … Wikipedia
EXTRADITION — EXTRADITI Acte par lequel un État remet à un autre État qui lui en fait la demande un individu recherché ou déjà condamné par les juridictions pénales du pays requérant. L’extradition n’est, tout d’abord, qu’un simple engagement de courtoisie… … Encyclopédie Universelle
extradition — The surrender by one state or country to another of an individual accused or convicted of an offense outside its own territory and within the territorial jurisdiction of the other, which, being competent to try and punish him, demands the… … Black's law dictionary
extradition — The surrender by one state or country to another of an individual accused or convicted of an offense outside its own territory and within the territorial jurisdiction of the other, which, being competent to try and punish him, demands the… … Black's law dictionary
extradition — [eks΄trə dish′ən] n. [Fr < L ex, out + traditio, a surrender: see TRADITION] the act of extraditing, as by treaty, a person accused or convicted of a crime … English World dictionary
Criminal Extradition Act — One of the uniform laws … Ballentine's law dictionary
extradition — /ek streuh dish euhn/, n. the surrender of an alleged fugitive from justice or criminal by one state, nation, or authority to another. [1830 40; < F; see EX 1, TRADITION] * * * Process by which one state, at the request of another, returns a… … Universalium
