Does section 7 of the Charter apply to extradition proceedings?
Manitoba, Canada
The following excerpt is from United States of America v. Turenne, 1999 CanLII 14200 (MB QB):
Section 7 of the Charter is applicable in this situation. The cases indicate that s. 7 of the Charter applies to extradition proceedings so as to ensure that the hearing is conducted in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice (Canada v. Schmidt, 1987 CanLII 48 (SCC), [1987] 1 S.C.R. 500).
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