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Norgren, R (on the application of) v Secretary Of State For Home Department, Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, February 18, 2000, [2000] EWHC Admin 296,[2000] 3 WLR 181,[2000] QB 817


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Case No: C0-4530-97

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION (DIVISIONAL COURT)
In the matter of an application for judicial review
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

Friday, 18 February 2000

B e f o r e :


LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND AND WALES
(LORD BINGHAM OF CORNHILL)

Mr JUSTICE KLEVAN


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Clare Montgomery QC & James Lewis (instructed by Kingsley Napley)
for the applicant
James Turner QC (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the Secretary of State
Paul Garlick QC (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the
United States Government

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Judgment
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LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND AND WALES:
The applicant Mr Christian Norgren, seeks judicial review of an order to proceed made by the Home Secretary on 30 September 1997 under paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 1 to the Extradition Act 1989.

The applicant is a Swedish citizen. In 1989 he was a director of Asea Brown Boveri Ltd, a multinational corporation. In his capacity as director he became aware of a proposed merger between an Asea Brown Boveri subsidiary and a Delaware corporation, Combustion Engineering Inc. It is alleged that with that knowledge, and in expectation that the merger would cause a rise in the value of the stock in Combustion Engineering, the applicant procured the purchase of Combustion Engineering stock on his own behalf on the New York and Pacific Stock Exchanges.
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