Government of the United States of America v Bowe

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date04 August 1989
Date04 August 1989
CourtPrivy Council
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  • The extradition and return of fugitive offenders - applicability of human rights considerations
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 5-1, June 1995
    • 1 Junio 1995
    ...this reasoning the Privy Council was adopting reasoning of Melville J. in the 1976 Jamaican case of R. v. D.P.P., ex p. Schwarz. 32 31 [1990] 1 A.C. 500 at 525-527. 32 (1976) 24 W.I.R. 491 at 493-494. The approval of this reasoning was given notwithstanding that the Privy Council evidently ......
  • Conspiracy to Defraud: Gilmore Decision Highlights Gap in UK Extradition Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Emerald Journal of Financial Crime No. 6-3, January 1999
    • 1 Enero 1999
    ...or conspiracy to contravene the Theft Act 1968. It was submitted that the decision of the Privy Council in US Gov-ernment v Bowe [1989] 3 All ER 315, [1990] 1 AC 500, which held that the expression 'crimes or offences or attempted crimes or offences in con-nection with the traffic in danger......
  • Extradition, surrender and state responsibility in the case of the Bahamas
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 3-2, December 1993
    • 1 Diciembre 1993
    ... ... RICHARD RAWLE MAYNARD* ... Historically, States have paid little attention to crime committed beyond ... For example, the Government of the United States of America has adopted measures, ... for the surrender of one Frederick Nigel Bowe, a Bahamian national, resident in the Bahamas. 3 Mr. Bowe ... ...
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