Sarma v. Sri Lanka

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Substantive issues:

• arbitrary detention - arrest
• criminal charges
• cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
• effective remedy
• fair trial
• fair trial - undue delay
• in accordance with law
• liberty of person
• pre-trial detention
• reasons for arrest
• right to life
• security of person
• torture

Substantive articles:

• 6 (1)
• 7
• 9 (1)
• 9 (2)
• 9 (3)
• 9 (4)
• 9 (5)

Procedural issues:

• exhaustion of domestic remedies
• ratione temporis

Procedural articles:

• 1
• 5 (2) (b)