LAWS(DLH)-1997-12-45

GEORGE KUTTY KUNCHERIA Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On December 24, 1997
GEORGE KUTTY KUNCHERIA Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is a habeas corpus petition for the release of the petitioner from detention. Briefly stated the facts giving rise to this petition are as follows:

(2.) Section 29 authorises the Central Government to discharge any fugitive criminal. This section reads as follows:

(3.) Thus, it is clear from the above that in India extradition proceedings are governed by the above said statutory provisions.