Italian National Re-Extradition Case

Abstract

International law in general — Sources — Customary international law — Treaty practice as evidence of — Extradition treaties — Later practice conflicting with earlier practice — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany

The individual in international law — Extradition — In general Extradition treaty practice as evidence of customary international law — Whether extradition treaties limit right of contracting States to go beyond their treaty obligations — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany

The individual in international law — Extradition — Conditions of — Re — extradition to third State — Requirement of consent by requested State — Consent dependant on whether extradition for same offence admissible — Whether to be determined according to legal relations of requested State with requesting State or third State — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany

The individual in international law — Extradition — Miscellaneous — Re — extradition to third State — Requirement of consent by requested State — Consent dependant on whether extradition for same offence admissible — Whether to be determined according to legal relations of requested State with requesting State or third State — Whether any rule of customary international law — Extradition treaty practice as evidence of — Whether extradition treaties limit right of contracting States to go beyond their treaty obligations — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany