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London court postpones decision on extradition of Antonov and Baranauskas
Petras Vaida, BC, Vilnius, 16.12.2011.
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Today, a British court decided to postpone its decision on the extradition of the former owners of Lithuanian bank Snoras, Vladimir Antonov and Raimondas Baranauskas to Lithuania, the Lithuanian media report.
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Vladimir Antonov and Raimondas Baranauskas. |
The next court hearing will be held
on January 30, writes LETA/ELTA.
As reported, on November 23, Lithuanian Prosecutor General Darius Valys signed a European arrest warrant for Antonov and
Baranauskas. The bankers were arrested next day.
Both former Snoras bank executives
were charged with large-scale misappropriation of assets and document forgery.
Baranauskas is also suspected of fraudulent bookkeeping and abuse of authority.
On November 25, the court decided to release both bankers on bail.