No U.S. move yet in Kenny extradition
NZPA Wellington No move has yet been made in Washington to start extradition proceedings against the American businessman, Finbar Kenny. Nothing can be done until papers in the case are received by the New Zealand Embassy in Washington from Wellington. Mr Kenny, who lives in New York, is wanted by the . Cook Islands Administration to face a conspiracy charge arising from elections,in the Islands last year, when he was associated with the Cook Islands Philatelic Bureau. Papers seeking Mr Kenny’s extradition will be sent from Wellington to the
i , Washington Embassy after i! being witnessed or “signed : off” by the United States , I Embassy in Wellington, • (according to a lustice Department spokesman. I | After the papers arrive at -(the Embassy they must be II checked by the State Departi (ment before they are handed Ito the Justice Department; ;for action. J Whether the department, i proceeds -against Mr Kenny] :; depends on their study of; lithe case in terms of the; A United States-New Zealand; ’(extradition treaty and! :;whether the department; ■ feels Mr Kenny would have I ■;a case to answer had the, 'charges been brought in the ■ (United States.
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Press, 9 April 1979, Page 4
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196No U.S. move yet in Kenny extradition Press, 9 April 1979, Page 4
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