New Delhi: A Canadian judge on Friday ended the extradition proceedings against him. Huawei executive meng wenzhou and ordered the removal of his bail conditions, effectively freeing him and closing a nearly three-year legal saga.
The decision of Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes of the British Columbia Supreme Court comes after Mango Earlier a deferred prosecution agreement was reached with United States prosecutors to avoid felony fraud charges.
The top executive resolved criminal charges against him on Friday as part of a deal with the US Justice Department, paving the way for his return to China, and closing a case that strained relations between Washington and Beijing.
The deal with Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei and the daughter of the company’s founder, ren zhengfei, calling on the Justice Department to drop the fraud charges at the end of next year, in exchange for Meng accepting responsibility for misrepresenting his company’s business deals in Iran.
The arrangement, known as the Deferred Prosecution Agreement, resolves a year-long legal and geopolitical conflict involving not only the US and China but also Canada, where Meng was arrested after being arrested at Vancouver’s airport in December 2018. Remains from.
(with agency input)
The decision of Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes of the British Columbia Supreme Court comes after Mango Earlier a deferred prosecution agreement was reached with United States prosecutors to avoid felony fraud charges.
The top executive resolved criminal charges against him on Friday as part of a deal with the US Justice Department, paving the way for his return to China, and closing a case that strained relations between Washington and Beijing.
The deal with Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei and the daughter of the company’s founder, ren zhengfei, calling on the Justice Department to drop the fraud charges at the end of next year, in exchange for Meng accepting responsibility for misrepresenting his company’s business deals in Iran.
The arrangement, known as the Deferred Prosecution Agreement, resolves a year-long legal and geopolitical conflict involving not only the US and China but also Canada, where Meng was arrested after being arrested at Vancouver’s airport in December 2018. Remains from.
(with agency input)
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