Sextus v. Trinidad and Tobago

CCPR/C/72/D/818/1998

Communication number(s):

818/1998

Author:

Sandy Sextus

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

72

Country 

Trinidad and Tobago

Submission date

23 Apr 1997

Date of decision

16 Jul 2001

Comment:

An individual opinion was submitted by Committee member Mr. Hipólito Solari Yrigoyen


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • fair trial
  • fair trial - undue delay
  • human dignity
  • right to appeal

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (1)
  • 14 (3) (c)
  • 14 (5)

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies

Procedural articles:

  • 5 (2) (b)
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