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Could terraform Labs co-founder do Kwon be extradited from Montenegro?

Lawyers for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon have mounted a final attempt to appeal his extradition from Montenegro. Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has launched his final attempt to appeal a Montenegrin court’s decision that could see him extradited from the country.

Did Podgorica Supreme Court retrial Kwon?

The Podgorica High Court in November decided that the legal prerequisites for the extradition of Kwon were met. Tuesday’s order shows Kwon’s defense successfully appealed that decision. The Appeals Court has ordered the case to be returned to the Podgorica Basic Court for retrial.

Why did the appeals court reject Kwon's extradition decision?

The Appeals Court rejected the extradition decision because the investigating judge failed to hear out the defendant, Kwon, with regard to the U.S. extradition request – something required by law. If the courts eventually approve Kwon’s extradition, the country’s Minister for Justice has the final decision.

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