Judge v. Canada

Comment:

The exact date of the admissibility decision is not included in the text of the views, it was adopted uring the 75th session. Pursuant to rule 85 of the Committee's rules of procedure, Committee member Ruth Wedgwood did not participate in the adoption of the views Individual opinions were submitted by the following Committee members: Mr. Rajsoomer Lallah (concurring) Mr. Nisuke Ando, Mrs. Christine Chanet and Mr. Hipolito Solari Yrigoyen (concerning admissibility decision)

Substantive issues:

• cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
• effective remedy
• human dignity
• right to appeal
• right to life

Substantive articles:

• 2 (3) (a)
• 6 (1)
• 7
• 10 (1)
• 14 (5)

Procedural issues:

• exhaustion of domestic remedies
• ratione materiae

Procedural articles:

• 2
• 3
• 5 (2) (b)