Celiberti de Casariego v. Uruguay

CCPR/C/13/D/56/1979

Communication number(s):

056/1979

Author:

Lilian Celiberti de Casariego

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

13

Country 

Uruguay

Submission date

17 Jul 1979

Date of decision

29 Jul 1981

Comment:

Individual opinion submitted by Mr. Christian Tomuschat


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • arbitrary detention - arrest
  • counsel
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • fair trial
  • fair trial - undue delay
  • human dignity
  • legal assistance
  • liberty of person

Substantive articles:

  • 2 (1)
  • 5 (1)
  • 9 (1)
  • 10 (1)
  • 14 (3) (b)
  • 14 (3) (c)

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • same matter - another procedure of international investigation or settlement
  • jurisdiction

Procedural articles:

  • 1
  • 5 (2) (a)
  • 5 (2) (b)
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