Campbell (Glenford) v. Jamaica

CCPR/C/44/D/248/1987

Communication number(s):

248/1987

Author:

Glenford Campbell

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

44

Country 

Jamaica

Submission date

01 Jul 1987

Date of decision

30 Mar 1992

Comment:

on 12 November 1987 and on 22 March 1988, rule 86 decisions were adopted; the text of these decisions has not been reproduced in the final views.


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • arbitrary detention - arrest
  • criminal charges
  • defence, adequate time and facilities
  • preparation of defence
  • effective remedy
  • fair trial
  • fair trial - undue delay
  • fair trial - witnesses
  • forced confession
  • legal assistance
  • liberty of person
  • pre-trial detention
  • presumption of innocence
  • promptly brought before a judge

Substantive articles:

  • 6 (2)
  • 9 (1)
  • 9 (2)
  • 9 (3)
  • 9 (4)
  • 14 (1)
  • 14 (2)
  • 14 (3) (b)
  • 14 (3) (c)
  • 14 (3) (d)
  • 14 (3) (e)
  • 14 (3) (g)

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies

Procedural articles:

  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2) (b)
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