{"id":280422,"date":"2019-07-05T06:38:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T06:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=280422"},"modified":"2019-07-05T06:40:20","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T06:40:20","slug":"mallya-allowed-to-appeal-extradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/mallya-allowed-to-appeal-extradition\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallya allowed to appeal extradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Courts of Justice in London on Tuesday granted embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya permission to appeal against the extradition order of a lower court to face alleged fraud and money-laundering charges amounting to Rs 9,000 crore in India.<\/p>\n<p>A two-member bench at the Royal Courts of Justice, comprising Justices George Leggatt and Andrew Popplewell, ruled that \u201carguments can be reasonably made\u201d on some aspects of the prima facie case ruling by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot in her extradition order of December 2018, which was signed off by UK home secretary Sajid Javid earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy far the most substantial ground is that the senior district judge was wrong to conclude that the government had established a prima facie case,\u201d said Judge Leggatt. \u201cWe have been persuaded that the first ground of appeal is reasonably arguable,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Courts of Justice in London on Tuesday granted embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya permission to appeal against the extradition order of a lower court to face alleged fraud and money-laundering charges amounting to Rs 9,000 crore in India. A two-member bench at the Royal Courts of Justice, comprising Justices George Leggatt and Andrew Popplewell, ruled that \u201carguments can be reasonably made\u201d on some aspects of the prima facie case ruling by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot in her extradition order of December 2018, which was signed off by UK home secretary Sajid Javid earlier this year. \u201cBy far the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[216,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}