Fashion mogul Peter Nygard has signed a consent form allowing him to be extradited to the United States to face charges of sex trafficking.
Justice Glenn Joyal told a Manitoba courtroom Friday morning that the form was signed on Thursday. This is not the end of the extradition process, as the federal justice minister still has to sign off on the process.
The extradition consent was signed based on only one specific charge of sex trafficking, says Nygard’s lawyer, Brian Greenspan. Read more: Nygard stays behind bars as bail hearing moved to special sitting Nygard was arrested in December under the Extradition Act and faces nine counts in the Southern District of New York.
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