CAT/C/47/D/327/2007 United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Distr.: General 13 January 2012 Original: English Committee against Torture Communication No. 327/2007 Decision adopted by the Committee at its forty-seventh session, 31 October to 25 November 2011 GE.12-40104 Submitted by: Régent Boily (represented by counsel, Christian Deslauriers and Philippe Larochelle) Alleged victim: The complainant State party: Canada Date of the complaint: 4 July 2007 (initial submission) Date of decision: 14 November 2011 Subject matter: Extradition of the complainant to Mexico to serve a prison sentence for drug trafficking Procedural issues: Non-exhaustion of domestic remedies; allegations insufficiently substantiated; failure to show prima facie violation of article 3; lack of a personal, real and specific risk of torture in Mexico Substantive issue: Risk of torture in the case of extradition of the complainant Articles of the Convention: 3 and 22

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