Chadee et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago

CCPR/C/63/D/813/1998

Communication number(s):

813/1998

Author:

Dole Chadee et al.

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

63

Country 

Trinidad and Tobago

Submission date

01 Apr 1998

Date of decision

29 Jul 1998

Comment:

Individual opinion submitted by Eckart Klein and David Kretzmer (dissenting in part) Individual opinion submitted by Martin Scheinin (dissenting)


Substantive issues:

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

Substantive articles:

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

Procedural issues:

  • incompatibility

Procedural articles:

  • 3
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