Pinochet's Case - Evolution in International Law On the fateful morning of October 16, 1998 General Augusto Pinochet was arrested by London's Metropolitan Police based on a preliminary extradition request from the Spanish government. ... However in March 2000, Home Secretary Jack Straw decided that General Pinochet was unfit to stand trial due to medical reasons. ...

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