Read the full judgment text of HCMP 000287/1993 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 May 1993.
1. This is the second application for a writ of habeas corpus by the applicant since he was arrested in Hong Kong on the 2nd November 1991 under a provisional warrant of arrest issued on the same date by a magistrate, Mr Peter Line, in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule to the Extradition Act 1989. The request for extradition was made by the United States Government in respect of various charges of conspiracy to import large amounts of heroin into the United States.