Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her home to attend a court appearance in Vancouver. ( Darryl Dyck / The Associated Press File )On March 1, Canadian Justice Minister David Lametti issued an “authorization to proceed” in Meng’s extradition. Article Continued BelowSaulnier said the civil suit is likely an attempt to influence what evidence could be used at Meng’s extradition hearing. “They’re seeking a declaration that there’s a Charter breach, and if they get that declaration, that would likely go first, before the extradition hearing. “It may be that counsel for her will be making an application for abuse of process, and what that means is making a request to stay the extradition hearing, actually just stop the extradition hearing from continuing,” Greenspan said.

Source: thestar March 06, 2019 01:41 UTC