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2022-06-28 · Dublin

Bench warrant issued for arrest of notorious international conwoman

A bench warrant was issued for Farah Damji, a 55‑year‑old Ugandan‑born conwoman, after she failed to appear before the High Court on a scheduled sitting. Damji, who had been fighting extradition to the UK where she faced a nine‑month sentence for breaching a restraining order, was arrested in Dublin in August 2020 under a European Arrest Warrant.…

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2022-02-08 · Dublin

On-the-run conwoman may go to Supreme Court in bid to halt extradition

Farah Damji, 55, a convicted fraudster who fled to Ireland in February 2020, faces extradition to the UK to serve the remaining 40 days of a nine‑month sentence imposed in her absence. The High Court, on 31 January, ordered her surrender and denied her application for a certificate to appeal. Mr Justice Paul Burns rejected the appeal, stating no…

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2022-01-31 · Dublin

Court orders extradition of notorious conwoman Farah Damji to UK

The High Court ordered the extradition of Farah Damji, 55, to the United Kingdom where she is wanted for fleeing a trial. Damji fled to Ireland in February 2020 during a UK trial and was convicted in her absence of two breaches of a restraining order. She was arrested in Dublin in August 2020 after a bench warrant was issued. At the High Court…

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2021-12-13 · Dublin

Notorious conwoman Farah Damji fails in bid to postpone extradition decision

Farah Damji, 55, a conwoman wanted in the UK for fleeing a trial, failed to secure a further postponement of her extradition decision. She fled to Ireland in February 2020 during her UK trial, where she was convicted in absentia by Southwark Crown Court for breaching a restraining order twice in 2018. In September 2020 her application for bail…

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2021-10-11 · Dublin

Conwoman's psychological care can be met by UK prison system, judge finds

In an appeal-stage hearing, Mr Justice Paul Burns addressed the extradition of Farah Damji, a 54-year-old woman with a previous address at Bachelor's Walk, Dublin 2. Ms Damji was convicted in her absence at Southwark Crown Court for breaking a restraining order and sentenced to consecutive jail terms of 18 months and nine months, though an appeal…

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2021-03-26 · Dublin

Notorious UK con woman Damji is granted bail

The High Court granted bail to Farah Damji, a 54-year-old woman convicted in the UK for breaching restraining orders and absconding from trial. Mr Justice Paul Burns applied the principle of proportionality, noting that Damji had already served eight months in Irish custody while contesting her extradition on medical grounds. The judge stated the…

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2021-03-08 · Dublin

Notorious con woman Damji won't get treatment she needs in UK, court told

Farah Damji, 53, a well‑known con‑woman and daughter of a property tycoon, was convicted in her absence by Southwark Crown Court of two breaches of a restraining order in 2018. She was brought to Ireland in February 2020 and her lawyers argued that she would not receive the long‑term psychodynamic psychotherapy she needs if extradited to the UK,…

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2020-10-21 · Dublin

Only doctor who can treat notorious UK con woman is in Ireland, High Court told

Farah Damji, 53, a former con woman and daughter of a wealthy property tycoon, fled to Ireland in February 2020 during her UK trial. She was convicted in absentia by Southwark Crown Court for twice breaching a restraining order in 2018. At a High Court extradition hearing, her lawyer, Brian Storan, argued that Damji has a serious psychological…

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