Judgment · jid 6307 · pdb #2978
In re Mutual Legal Assistance (United States of America) Law, 1986 - Ryan Sherman and Others - Ruling
G 0056/1996 · 1996-02-09
Scope of assistance under MLAT Treaty; Authority to immobilize criminally obtained assets; Interpretation of Articles 1, 5, and 16 of Treaty; Requirement for domestic legal basis for forfeiture or restitution; Court’s jurisdiction to grant injunctions; Distinction between aiding foreign penal law and domestic enforcement; Anticipated legislative reforms on asset forfeiture
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| Cause Number | G 0056/1996 |
|---|---|
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Harre CJ |
| Parties | In re Mutual Legal Assistance (United States of America) Law, 1986 - Ryan Sherman and Others - Ruling |
| Judgment Date | 1996-02-09 |
| Subject | Scope of assistance under MLAT Treaty; Authority to immobilize criminally obtained assets; Interpretation of Articles 1, 5, and 16 of Treaty; Requirement for domestic legal basis for forfeiture or restitution; Court’s jurisdiction to grant injunctions; Distinction between aiding foreign penal law and domestic enforcement; Anticipated legislative reforms on asset forfeiture |
| Filename (current) | 96-02-09-Ryan-Sherman-Mutual-Legal-Assistance-In-re.pdf |
| File MD5 | 68d3d63b627026d26e404597e174d6b6 |
| Source pipeline | pdb |
| PDB record ID | 2978 |
| PDB URL | https://judicial.ky/n0c-storage/judgments-repository2/96-02-09-Ryan-Sherman-Mutual-Legal-Assistance-In-re.pdf |