What remedies are available within the extradition context, including the exclusion of evidence shown to have been gathered on Canadian soil in contravention of the Charter?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from United States of America v Oliynyk, 2019 BCSC 277 (CanLII):

It is not disputed that Charter remedies are available within the extradition context, including the exclusion of evidence shown to be gathered on Canadian soil in contravention of a constitutional guarantee: M.M. v. United States of America, 2015 SCC 62 at para. 40; United States of America v. Anekwu, 2009 SCC 41 at para. 29.

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