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Do Kwon ’s constantly shifting extradition case is being sent back to the Montenegrin High Court where it will be determined whether an extradition policy formed in 1901 between the United States and the Kingdom of Serbia is still applicable. This is according to Montenegrin media. Montenegro wasn’t a part of the Kingdom of Serbia when the treaty was signed, but later unified with the country in 1918. It’s unclear how international and local Montenegrin law will interpret this more-than-a-century-old legal standard. Somebody extradite Do Kwon already Read more: Montenegro PM Milojko Spajić may have met with Do Kwon, report Do Kwon in extradition limbo Currently on supervised release in Podgorica, the crypto Ponzi schemer who was caught trying to flee to Dubai in March of 2023 , is in a constant state of limbo. He’s been sent back and forth between jails, immigrant camps, and random homes in Montenegro, and has seen the decision to extradite him overturned on numer...

In yet another appeal against his extradition, Do Kwon has accused a Montenegrin court of “bizarre interpretations” and failing to give his defense team access to important documents until 20 minutes before a Supreme Court hearing . Montenegro’s High Court approved Do’s extradition earlier this month before the country’s Minister of Justice was left to decide if he should be extradited to the United States or South Korea. Do’s team reportedly appeal ed against the High Court’s decision on Tuesday, calling it “unfounded and il Legal ” and claim ing that the court relied on “bizarre interpretations of the law,” specifically around international Legal assistance. They also argued the final decision was made “ with the aim of using bare force , in order to support the undisguised interests of the first instance court and the Minister of Justice.” Do Kwon says false information was used to favor US extradition Do...