Practice question
What matters must the potential extraditee establish by the standard identified in Olalia?
- That every foreign charge has already been tried to acquittal in the Philippines.
- That he is not a flight risk and will abide by the extradition court’s orders and processes.
- That the Philippine judge prefers a particular nationality.
- That bail is always a matter of right in extradition.
- That the foreign government has no witnesses at all.
Legal references
- Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region v. Olalia, G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007, EN BANC MAIN decision, extradition-bail clear-and-convincing standard and remand: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/apr2007/gr_153675_2007.html
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