Thomas (Samuel) v. Jamaica

CCPR/C/65/D/614/1995

Communication number(s):

614/1995

Author:

Samuel Thomas

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

65

Country 

Jamaica

Submission date

05 Jan 1995

Date of decision

31 Mar 1999

Comment:

An individual opinion was submitted by Committee member Hipolito Solari Yrigoyen (dissenting)


Substantive issues:

  • accused persons / convicted persons
  • cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
  • fair trial
  • fair trial - undue delay
  • human dignity
  • liberty of person
  • privacy
  • right to appeal

Substantive articles:

  • 7
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (1)
  • 10 (2) (a)
  • 14 (1)
  • 14 (3) (c)
  • 14 (5)
  • 17 (1)

Procedural issues:

  • No issues found

Procedural articles:

  • 2
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