Blaine v. Jamaica
CCPR/C/60/D/696/1996
Communication number(s):
696/1996
Author:
Peter Blaine
Type of decision:
Decision on merits
Session No
60
Country 
Jamaica
Submission date
03 May 1996
Date of decision
17 Jul 1997
Comment:
Individual opinion submitted by Committee member Martin Scheinin (dissenting)
Substantive issues:
- accused persons / convicted persons
- criminal charges
- cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
- preparation of defence
- fair trial
- fair trial - witnesses
- human dignity
- liberty of person
Substantive articles:
- 7
- 9 (2)
- 10 (1)
- 14 (1)
- 14 (3) (a)
- 14 (3) (b)
- 14 (3) (e)
Procedural issues:
- exhaustion of domestic remedies
- ratione materiae
Procedural articles:
- 2
- 3
- 5 (2) (b)
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