Tolling Statute
am 13.04.2005 von http://www.recht.us/amlaw
CK - Washington. Today, the cabinet in Berlin agreed to amend the tolling statute for criminal prosecutions. Currently, the statute is not tolled if a defendant moves abroad, even as the prosecution pursues extradition measures. As revised, the active pursuit of extradition requests would toll the statute of limitations. A fugitive who returns, or would be extradited, to Germany could face continued prosecution whereas current law would stop the prosecution after the expiration of the statute of limitations whether or nor extradition had been sought.
The proposed statute would next go to the Federal …
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