What is the degree of risk of flight for Canadian citizens who have been ordered to leave the country to face extradition proceedings to Thailand?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from United States of America v. Virdi, 2016 BCCA 315 (CanLII):

However, the degree of risk of flight is enhanced where extradition proceedings have reached the final stage of appeal. In Thailand v. Saxena, 2006 BCCA 145, Madam Justice Saunders held Canada’s international commitments play a part in such proceedings:

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