British House of Lords Continues to Evaluate the Case of General Pinochet

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Monday, February 1, 1999

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

15

Issue:

2

70-72

Abstract:

In January 1999, the House of Lords again grappled with the albatross of the plight of Gen. Pinochet. On January 15, the House of Lords issued a report explaining their rationale for overturning the ruling removing immunity from prosecution for General Pinochet. On January 18, 1999, the House of Lords opened a new hearing on the matter of Gen. Pinochet’s extradition... [more]