Chilean Supreme Court Denies Peruvian Request for Fujimori Extradition

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Saturday, September 1, 2007
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
23
Issue: 
9
Abstract: 

 

On July 11, 2007, Chilean Supreme Court justice Orlando Alvarez ruled that Chile should deny a Peruvian government request for the extradition of former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori.  Peru promptly announced plans to appeal the decision to the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court.