Namibia Court Grants Comverse CEO Bail on U.S. Extradition Request

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Friday, December 1, 2006
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
22
Issue: 
12
472
Abstract: 
On October 3, 2006, a local magistrate in Namibia authorized a $1.3 million bail for former Comverse Technology chief executive Jacob Alexander, after ruling that the Namibian government had failed to prove Alexander was a flight risk. Magistrate Uaatjo Uanivi ruled that Alexander could return to his home near the Windhoek Country Club and required him to report twice a week to police and surrender his passport ... [more]