Ujiie, Ichiyo (formerly named Kazuhiro Yashima) v Republic of Singapore [1995] FCA 855

C A T C H W O R D S EXTRADITION - Review of magistrate's decision to order surrender of person accused of abetment to cheat - Forged bills of exchange presented to Singapore bank for discounting - Whether the documents produced to the magistrate answered the "sufficient evidence" test - Requirements of "sufficient evidence" - Reasons for concluding there was a sufficient circumstantial case to constitute "sufficient grounds" for trial - Nature of prejudice necessary to constitute an "extradition objection" - Form of warrant. Extradition Act 1988, ss7, 11, 19 Extradition Regulations 1988, reg 6 ICHIYO UJIIE (formerly named KAZUHIRO YASHIMA) v REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE NO. NG.450 of 1995 CORAM: WILCOX J PLACE: SYDNEY DATE: 18 OCTOBER 1995

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) ) No. NG.450 of 1995 NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) ) GENERAL DIVISION )

BETWEEN: ICHIYO UJIIE (formerly named KAZUHIRO YASHIMA) Applicant

AND: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Respondent CORAM: WILCOX J PLACE: SYDNEY DATE: 18 OCTOBER 1995

MINUTES OF ORDER

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The application be dismissed. 2. The applicant, Ichiyo Ujiie formerly named Kazuhiro Yashima, pay the costs incurred by the respondent, Republic of Singapore, in connection with the proceeding. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) ) No. NG.450 of 1995 NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) ) GENERAL DIVISION )

BETWEEN: ICHIYO UJIIE (formerly named KAZUHIRO YASHIMA) Applicant

AND: REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Respondent CORAM: WILCOX J PLACE: SYDNEY DATE: 18 OCTOBER 1995