Court confirms extradition of extremist to Germany, despite having been sentenced as a man
The highest court in Prague has confirmed a decision to extradite a German extremist to her home country. A woman who was originally sentenced as a man is to be handed over to German authorities.
Court confirms extradition of extremist to Germany, despite having been sentenced as a man
The highest court in Prague has confirmed a decision to extradite a German extremist to her home country. A woman who was originally sentenced as a man is to be handed over to German authorities.
The case concerns a person who was previously found guilty of extremist activity. At the time of sentencing, she presented as a man, but later underwent gender transition. The Czech court has now decided that she will be extradited to the Federal Republic of Germany as a woman.
This decision represents an interesting precedent in the field of international judicial co-operation, as it touches on the question of the perpetrator's identity at the time of committing the offence versus her current legal status.
Details of the specific criminal activity for which the person was sentenced were not made public at the time of the decision.
Source: Czech Justice
Source: Google News CZ — Crime (cs)