REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA REPORTABLE HIGH COURT OF NAMIBIA MAIN DIVISION, WINDHOEK JUDGMENT Case no: CA 104/2014 In the matter between: MATHIEU NICOLAS FURIC APPELLANT and THE STATE RESPONDENT (CA 104/2014) [2014] NAHCMD 370 (27 Neutral citation: Furic v The State November 2014) Coram: LIEBENBERG J and SHIVUTE J Heard: 18 November 2014 Delivered: 27 November 2014 Flynote: Extradition Request for extradition by India Extradition – – founded on documents furnished by the State Translation of witness – statements not by sworn translator Unsworn statements not to be relied – upon Documents also not properly authenticated or certified as provided for – in Act Documents being foreign documents accordingly inadmissible as – evidence. Extradition Evidence Act requires magistrate be satisfied that prima facie – – case proved against the person to be extradited Rules of the High Court to –
REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA REPORTABLE HIGH COURT OF NAMIBIA MAIN DIVISION, WINDHOEK JUDGMENT Case no: CA 104/2014 In the matter between: MATHIEU NICOLAS FURIC APPELLANT and THE STATE RESPONDENT Neutral citation: Furic v The State (CA 104/2014) [2014] NAHCMD 370 (27 November 2014) Coram: LIEBENBERG J and SHIVUTE J Heard: 18 November 2014 Delivered: 27 November 2014 Flynote: Extradition – Request for extradition by India – Extradition founded on documents furnished by the State – Translation of witness statements not by sworn translator – Unsworn statements not to be relied upon – Documents also not properly authenticated or certified as provided for in Act – Documents being foreign documents accordingly inadmissible as evidence. Extradition – Evidence – Act requires magistrate be satisfied that prima facie case proved against the person to be extradited – Rules of the High Court to
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