Kavanagh v Governor of Mountjoy Prison

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Type: Case

Citation: [2002] 3 IR 97

Summary: Applicant convicted before Special Criminal Court — Human Rights Committee concluding his rights under International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights had been violated — Terms of Covenant not enacted into Irish law and committee’s views could not be invoked to invalidate his conviction

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Court: Supreme Court of Ireland

Jurisdiction: Ireland

Date 01 Mar 2002