{"id":245595,"date":"2004-08-03T12:40:56","date_gmt":"2004-08-03T16:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/08\/bid-to-overturn-extradition-on-dwight-and-keva-major"},"modified":"2004-08-03T12:40:56","modified_gmt":"2004-08-03T16:40:56","slug":"bid-to-overturn-extradition-on-dwight-and-keva-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/08\/bid-to-overturn-extradition-on-dwight-and-keva-major","title":{"rendered":"Bid To Overturn Extradition On Dwight And Keva Major"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers for Dwight and Keva major are planning to apply for a writ of habeas corpus to overturn Magistrate Linda Virgill&#8217;s decision that the couple must be extradited to the US to face drug conspriacy charges.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nUnder the Extradition Act the couple, who both stand accused of conspiracy to smuggle drugs into the US, have 15 days from Friday&#8217;s ruling to apply for habeas corpus &#8211; a hearing to test the leaglity of their detention pending extradition. The Majors are represented by Keir Starmer, QC, as well as T. Langton Hilton and Jerom Roberts. Francis Cumberbatch represents the government.<br \/>\n<P><B>Source: Robert Bain, The Tribune<\/B><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Majors are wanted by the US gov&#8217;t to face charges of conspiring to import over 5kilos of cocaine and over 100kilos of marijuana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}