Montenegrin Court of Appeals Overturns Decision on Kwon's Extradition, Calls for Retrial
Summary:
The Montenegrin Court of Appeals has overturned a previous decision by Podgorica's High Court approving the extradition of an individual, Kwon, to the U.S. or South Korea. This decision, pending the final verdict from Montenegro's Minister of Justice, has been successfully challenged by Kwon's defense, necessitating a retrial at the Podgorica Basic Court. Further information will be provided as the situation unfolds.
The Montenegrin Court of Appeals decreed on December 14 that the prior approval by Podgorica's High Court for Kwon's extradition to either the United States or South Korea has been overturned; this was officially communicated on December 19. In November 2023, the High Court of Podgorica established the legal prerequisites for Kwon's extradition, pending the ultimate verdict from Montenegro's Minister of Justice. The most recent decision from the appellate court indicates that Kwon's defense successfully challenged the previous decision, necessitating a retrial at the Podgorica Basic Court. As the situation develops, additional details will be provided as they emerge.
Published At
12/19/2023 3:27:00 PM
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