Kelly (Paul) v. Jamaica

Comment:

Two individual opinions have been submitted I. Mr. Waleed Sadi II. Mr. Bertil Wennergren On 12 November 1987 and on 22 March 1988, the Committee adopted decisions under rule 86 of its rules of procedure. The text of these decisions has not been reproduced in the views.

Substantive issues:

• accused persons / convicted persons
• arbitrary detention - arrest
• criminal charges
• cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
• defence, adequate time and facilities
• preparation of defence
• fair trial
• fair trial - undue delay
• fair trial - witnesses
• forced confession
• human dignity
• legal assistance
• liberty of person
• pre-trial detention
• promptly brought before a judge
• right to appeal

Substantive articles:

• 6 (2)
• 9 (2)
• 9 (3)
• 9 (4)
• 10 (1)
• 14 (1)
• 14 (3) (a)
• 14 (3) (b)
• 14 (3) (c)
• 14 (3) (d)
• 14 (3) (g)
• 14 (5)

Procedural issues:

• exhaustion of domestic remedies

Procedural articles:

• 2
• 4 (2)
• 5 (2) (b)