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All hurdles have been cleared for the extradition of a Trinidadian man wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges, as the Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal and denied a conditional stay.
Justices Mark Mohammed, Peter Rajkumar, and Ronnie Boodoosingh delivered the ruling on March 25, also denying a conditional stay on the extradition process.
Guppy, 47, is wanted in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on 11 charges related to heroin and cocaine trafficking, amounting to $1 million. His claims of entrapment, bad faith, and disproportionate interference with his family life were previously rejected by Justice Ricky Rahim on December 11, 2024. Rahim also upheld the decision of the extradition magistrate.
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