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As regards the present case of Chering, Lord Iddesleigh is not prepared to say that the conclusion arrived at by the Government of Hongkong was wrong. It is difficult to lay down any precise rule in such a matter, but His Lordship is disposed to think that where the magistrate has committed the fugitive on evidence which in his opinion constitutes a prime facie case, the extradition should not be refused unless the Governor in Council is satisfied on a review of the evidence that the decision of the magistrate was erroneous either on the ground that the material evidence against the alleged fugitive criminal was unworthy of belief by reason of bribery, intimidation, or other circumstances, or...
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in Council.
I am to enclose
(confidentially) copies of their Reports.
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As regards the present
case of Chering.
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Iddesleigh is not prepared. to say that the conclusion arrived at by the Government
of Hongkong
was wrong. It is difficult to lay down any precise
rule in such a matter, but His Lordship is disposed to think that
where the magistrate
has
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it
has committed the fugitive
on evidence which in his
opinion constitutes a prime facie
case, the extradition
should not be refused unless
the Governor in Crencil is review of the
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evidence that the decision
of the magistrate was
baroneous either
The ground
Ill that the material evidence against the alleged fugitive criminal was unworthy of belief by reason of bribery intimidation on other circumstances
or
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