Extradition Quashed in UK Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Stabbing: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court delivered a significant judgment refusing extradition of a Punjab-based man to the United Kingdom in a murder case. The Court quashed the recommendation made by the Magistrate under the Extradition Act, 1962, holding that there was no sufficient material to even establish a prima facie case. The decision was delivered by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna in a petition filed by Kanwarjeet Singh Batth. Background of the…