Extradition Cases and News

BCM v Judecatoria Sector 4 Bucharest (Romania) [2025] 11 WLUK 361 Ceylon Giles prepared the successful High Court appeal in BCM v Romania [2025] 11 WLUK 361, a rare and exceptional Article 8 case concerning the extradition of a Romanian national to...

L v Regional Court of Veszprem (Hungary) [2024] Ceylon assisted in securing conditional bail for an Applicant in LL v Hungary, granted by Ellenbogen J following a fully contested hearing on 14 November 2024. The case concerned historical theft offences...

T v The Republic of Kosovo [2022] Ceylon Giles assisted in the successful defence of a Requested Person whose extradition was sought by the Government of Kosovo for alleged offences of robbery and possession of a firearm. The sole evidence relied upon by...

U v High Court, Dublin (Ireland) [2022] Ceylon Giles assisted in the successful Article 8 challenge to an extradition request from Ireland concerning a single allegation of burglary dating back to 2013. The Requested Person faced extradition to Dublin to...

I v Russian Federation [2018] EWHC 696 (Admin) [2022] Ceylon Giles assisted in the successful appeal against extradition in I v Russian Federation , a long-running case in which the CPS ultimately conceded it could no longer contest the defence...

Our team have been successful in securing the withdrawal of 4 European Arrest Warrants, and the discharge and immediate release from custody of four of our clients. Four of our clients were wanted on the European Arrest Warrants issued by the Polish...

Section 20 extradition success for Lansbury Worthington Our team have been successful in securing the discharge of a 33-year old man to Poland. He was discharged on two arrest warrants, conviction-type and accusation-type.   Background The Court...

It hasn't been easy for anyone this year but it's been noticeable that problems for some have got worse. We can't do much but this year we've tried to help a bit by making donations to four charities who deal with issues that we come across...

On 30 October 2020, District Judge Hamilton discharged our client from a European arrest warrant issued by Romania, seeking his return to stand trial for two aggravated burglaries, carrying a maximum term of ten (10) years’ imprisonment. The...

Our team have been successful in resisting the extradition of a 40-year-old man to Poland. The EAW was accusatory in nature and sought surrender for offences concerning the allegations of fraud. On 24 September, District Judge Ezzat discharged our client, a...