Extradition definition

Extradition means the delivering up of a person by one State to another as provided by treaty, convention or national legislation.
Extradition means any formal process by which an Insured Person located in any country is surrendered to any other country for trial or otherwise to answer any criminal accusation.
Extradition means any formal process by which an Insured Person located in any country is or is sought to be surrendered to any other country for trial, or otherwise to answer any criminal accusation, for a Wrongful Act.

Examples of Extradition in a sentence

  • Extradition is also to be granted for participation in any of the aforesaid crimes or offences, provided that such participation be punishable by the laws of both High Contracting Parties.

  • Extradition treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom.

  • An extradition case is any appointment to represent a person in a proceeding under the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, ORS 133.743 - 133.857.

  • Extradition shall not be granted if the offense for which extradition is requested is a political offense.

  • The provisions of this chapter are intended to supplement the European Convention on Extradition of 13 September 1957 as well as, in relations between the Contracting Parties which are members of the Benelux Economic Union, Chapter I of the Benelux Treaty concerning Extradition and Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters of 27 June 1962, as amended by the Protocol of 11 May 1974, and to facilitate the implementation of those agreements.


More Definitions of Extradition

Extradition means the delivering up of a person to a state under either a general extradition agreement or a specific extradition agreement.”;
Extradition means the return of a fugitive to a state in which the offender is accused, or has been convicted of, committing a criminal offense, by order of the governor of the state to which the fugitive has fled to evade justice or escape prosecution.
Extradition means any formal and lawful process or proceeding commenced against an Insured Person located in any jurisdiction in an attempt to obtain the voluntary or involuntary surrender of such Insured Person to another jurisdiction in connection with a Claim.
Extradition means any formal process (including without limitation an extradition proceeding pursuant to the U.K. Extradition Act of 2003 or the equivalent in any other jurisdiction) by which an Insured Person located in any country is or is sought to be surrendered to any other country for trial, or otherwise to answer any criminal accusation, for a Wrongful Act.
Extradition means any formal process by which an Insured Person located in any country is surrendered to any other country for trial or to answer to a criminal accusation, or the execution of a warrant for the arrest of an Insured Person where the execution of such warrant is an element of the formal process of extradition.
Extradition means the surrender of any person who is sought by the requesting State for criminal prosecution for an extraditable offence or for the imposition or enforcement of a sentence in respect of such an offence.
Extradition means any formal process by which an Individual Insured located in any country is surrendered to any other country for trial or otherwise to answer any criminal accusation.