{"id":49904,"date":"2024-01-19T17:20:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T17:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/czech-court-rules-indian-man-can-be-extradited-to-us-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T17:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T17:20:08","slug":"czech-court-rules-indian-man-can-be-extradited-to-us-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/czech-court-rules-indian-man-can-be-extradited-to-us-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Czech court rules Indian man can be extradited to US | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>A Czech appeals court has ruled that Prague can extradite to the United States an Indian man accused by the US of involvement in an unsuccessful plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil, the Justice Ministry said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A final decision on the extradition of Nikhil Gupta, 52, will be in the hands of Justice Minister Pavel Blazek once the ruling is delivered to all parties in the case, a ministry spokesperson told <em>Reuters<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The time frame for the minister&#8217;s decision cannot be assumed at this point,&#8221; the Justice Ministry spokesman said, adding that Gupta could be expected to take all steps possible to try to prevent extradition.<\/p>\n<p>The minister has three months to turn to the Supreme Court in case he has doubts about the lower court&#8217; decisions, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read also: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2448406\/indian-govt-official-directed-sikh-separatists-assassination-plot-in-us-doj-says\" target=\"_blank\">Indian govt official directed Sikh separatist&#8217;s assassination plot in US, DOJ says<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Prague High Court rejected Gupta&#8217;s appeal against a December decision by a lower court that ruled that extradition is allowed.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the Prague High Court declined immediate comment.<\/p>\n<p>The Czech Republic has in the past agreed to US extradition requests.<\/p>\n<p>A lawyer for Gupta did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The Czech news website quoted the lawyer as saying he would ask the minister not to extradite Gupta, and would also take the case to the Constitutional Court.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Czech appeals court has ruled that Prague can extradite to the United States an Indian man accused by the US of involvement in an unsuccessful plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil, the Justice Ministry said on Friday. 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