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201660360
Document 201660360
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Summary: The letter from the French Ministry of Justice explains that France cannot extradite individuals who were French nationals at the time of the alleged crimes, regardless of whether they hold multiple nationalities. It references specific articles of the French Code of Criminal Procedure and Penal Code. The letter also notes that France will prosecute such individuals under the principle 'aut tradere, aut judicar'.
Significance: This document clarifies France's stance on extraditing individuals with French nationality, citing relevant laws and principles, and highlights the implications for international cooperation in criminal matters.
Key Topics:
Extradition law in France
French Code of Criminal Procedure
Principle of 'aut tradere, aut judicar'
Key People:
- Andrew FINKELMAN - Liaison Magistrate at the Embassy of the United States of America in Paris