What is the standard of proof required of identity of the requesting state?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from United States of America v. Wong, 1995 CanLII 8935 (BC CA):

Counsel for the respondent submitted that the standard of proof of identity required of the requesting state was on a balance of probabilities citing Pacificador v. Philippines (Republic), supra, and that the standard of proof used by Schultz J. and the learned extradition judge was a lesser standard.

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