File
doj
Document doj-ogr-00020185
AI Analysis
Summary: The memorandum, written by William Julié, argues that the French government can extradite an individual who renounces their French nationality, countering the Ministry of Justice's claim that nationality at the time of the alleged offense is what matters. It was written in support of Ghislaine Maxwell's bail proceedings in the US. The author asserts that the Ministry's position is not supported by law.
Significance: This document provides a counter-opinion to the French Ministry of Justice's assertion that renouncing French nationality does not affect extradition proceedings, potentially impacting Ghislaine Maxwell's bail proceedings in the US.
Key Topics:
Extradition of nationals
French nationality law
Ghislaine Maxwell's bail proceedings
Key People:
- Ghislaine Maxwell - Defendant in US bail proceedings
- Olivier Laude - Partner at Laude Esquior Champey, representing Cohen & Gresser LLP
- Philippe Jaeglé - Head of International Criminal Assistance Bureau, French Ministry of Justice
- William Julié - Author of the memorandum, attorney at law