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I'm not sure where you came across this - but in Sweden it's a judge which rules on an extradition based on the extradition treaty between the US & Sweden. The

• emilecantin 6y ago
  From the article you linked: > But Assange could be more afraid of a snatch-and-grab CIA operation. In 2002, Sweden collaborated with the United States in the extraordinary rendition of two Egyptians seeking asylum. That example is often seen as indicative of what even left-wing Scandinavian governments will do when pressured by the United States in such cases.
• dontcarethrow2 6y ago
  I must have come across the same as OP somewhere. Where Sweden was more likely to completely skip the judicial process, so we wouldn't notice it as we are now in the U.K. It wouldn't have reached Swedish courts to even see if your source still holds up.