01 March 2020 Simon Berney-Edwards 1731 Case Updates Dempsey v Government of the United States of America [2020] EWHC 603 (Admin), 2020 WL 01235532 bySimon Berney-Edwards Nature of case: Appeal against an order to send the case of Brian Dempsey to the Secretary of State for the Home Department who ordered his extradition to the United States of America. The appellant's case is that the matters revealed in the various reports commissioned in the context of the structured negotiations agreement give rise to substantial grounds for believing that there is a real risk that he will be subjected to inhuman treatment when detained in the County Jail sufficient to amount to a violation of his art. 3 rights under the Convention. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags CriminalExtradition case10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Related articles Clarifying the role of validity testing in expert evidence Read between the lines, judge John Good against West Bay Insurance Plc [2025] SC AIR 70 Aspirin and haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome What caused the holidaymaker’s gastroenteritis? Switch article Roddis v The Queen [2020] EWCA Crim 396, 2020 WL 01250413 Previous Article A Healthcare, B NHS Trust v CC (by his litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) [2020] EWHC 574 (Fam), 2020 WL 01159447 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.