Michael Anthony Balmer loses appeal against murder extradition

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Michael Anthony Balmer lost his appeal against extradition for murder at the Court of Appeal on 21 May 2015. He had been sentenced to life imprisonment in 1984 for killing a woman in Devon, England.

The court held there was no constitutional error in ordering his surrender to the UK to serve the balance of his sentence.