State attacks cyber scam accused’s fight against extradition
28 May 2015 - 08:56
The state on Wednesday trashed the North Gauteng High Court application by eight Nigerians seeking to stop their extradition to the US to stand trial for a cyber scam‚ arguing that the application had no basis. Thesigan Pillay‚ the lawyer for the Nigerians argued that their incarceration awaiting extradition amounted to detention without trial and therefore unlawful.
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