Domukovsky et al. v. Georgia

Comment:

Under rule 86 of its rules of procedure the Committee requested the State party to stay the execution of the death penalty until it had had the opportunity to examine the cases.

Substantive issues:

• accused persons / convicted persons
• arbitrary detention - arrest
• competent, independent and impartial tribunal
• criminal charges
• cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
• defence, adequate time and facilities
• preparation of defence
• fair trial
• fair trial - right to be tried in ones presence
• freedom of association
• freedom of thought, conscience or religion
• human dignity
• in accordance with law
• legal assistance
• liberty of person
• presumption of innocence
• reasons for arrest
• right to appeal
• right to information
• taking part in the conduct of public affairs
• torture

Substantive articles:

• 6 (2)
• 7
• 9 (1)
• 9 (2)
• 10 (1)
• 14 (1)
• 14 (2)
• 14 (3) (b)
• 14 (3) (d)
• 14 (3) (f)
• 14 (5)
• 19 (1)
• 22 (1)
• 25

Procedural issues:

• No issues found

Procedural articles:

• No articles found