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Committee
CCPR
Communication number(s)
950/2000,
Author
S. Jegatheeswara Sarma
Display name
Sarma
Victim
S. Jegatheeswara Sarma, his family and his son, Mr. J. Thevaraja Sarma
Countries
  • Sri Lanka
    • Date of admissibility
    14 Mar 2002
    Submission date
    25 Oct 1999
    Date of adoption of the Views
    16 Jul 2003
    Session No
    78
    Type of decision
    Adoption of views
    Comment
    Issues
  • admissibility - exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • admissibility - ratione temporis
  • arbitrary arrest - detention
  • 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
  • procedure established by law
  • reasons for arrest
  • right to life
  • security of person
  • torture
    • Articles
  • CCPR-6-1
  • CCPR-7
  • CCPR-9-1
  • CCPR-9-2
  • CCPR-9-3
  • CCPR-9-4
  • CCPR-9-5
  • CCPR-OP-1
  • CCPR-OP-5-2-b


    • CCPR/C/78/D/950/2000


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