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The Hon. Miss Justice Gloria Smith

Forbes, Millicent v The Attorney General

IN 'THE SLIPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

IN THE FULL COURT

CLAIM NO. 20041HCV - 01 386

BEFORE: THE HONOURABLE MISS JUSTICE GLORIA SMITH

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MAHADEV DUKHARAN

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROY JONES

BETWEEN MILLICENT FORBES CLAIMANT

AND THE AlTORNEY GENERAL OF JAMAICA DEFENDANT

Richard Small an! D avid Wong-Ken instructed by Wong Ken & Co for the Claimant Mrs. Nicole ~osteh~useanyd Miss Carlene Larmond for the Defendant

Heard: Februarv 21 and 24,2005

G. SMITH, J.

Giguere, Martin v Government of the United States of America and Commissioner of Correctional Services

Extradition – proceedings before magistrate – Duty of magistrate – Test for committal – Whether magistrate obliged to conduct meaningful judicial proceedings – Need for proceedings to be conducted fairly – Whether arrest in good faith - Extradition – Delay in making request – Meaning of unjust or oppressive – Habeas corpus application – Review of order for committal – Role of the reviewing court – Whether to discharge from custody.

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