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15. ‘X’ sought extradition of ‘A’ who is accused of an offence in state ‘X’ but it is not an offence in state ‘Y’ to which ‘Y’ escaped. Is extradition allowed.

Facts of the Case In this case, State X accuses a person named A of committing a serious offence. After being charged, A fled to […]

The law of the sea gives every coastal nation specific rights over the waters adjacent to its landmass. This authority is not unlimited, but it […]