Harder to extradite Jho Low if in Taiwan, lawyer says

Malay Mail
Date: 09 June 2018
By: Emmanuel Santa Maria Chin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 ― Wanted broker Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, is

Low Taek Jho.
Picture from facebook/Urban Lites

said to be residing in China and could be extradited under the Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) agreement between the two nations, a legal expert has said.

However, should Low be found to be in Taiwan, known officially as the Republic of China, things could get more complicated, as Malaysia has no extradition treaty or diplomatic relations with the country.

“Malaysia can put a request to the country to bring Jho Low back. However, the request is subject to that governments and authorities approval,” former Kuala Lumpur Bar Criminal Practice Committee chairman Lim Chi Chau said in a report by The Star.
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