(Feb. 22, 2017) On February 20, 2017, the High Court of New Zealand affirmed the district court’s December 2015 ruling that Kim Dotcom and three other appellants are eligible for extradition to the United States. (Ortmann & Ors v United States of America [2017] NZHC 189; Press Release, High Court of New Zealand, Ortmann & Ors v […]
Topic: Conspiracy, Copyright, Cybercrime, Extradition, Fraud and financial crimes
Jurisdiction: New Zealand, United States
Author: Kelly Buchanan
(Apr. 24, 2014) In response to a legal challenge made by the Spanish government, on March 25, 2014, the Constitutional Court (CC) of Spain ruled that the sovereignty declaration passed by Catalonia’s regional parliament early last year is unconstitutional. (El Constitucional Considera Ilegal que Cataluna Se Declare Soberana, EL PAÍS (Mar. 25, 2014).) Under the […]
Topic: Conspiracy, Judiciary, Sovereignty
Jurisdiction: Spain
Author: Graciela Rodriguez-Ferrand