Baptiste v Grenada

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Type: Case

Citation: April 13 2000, Report No. 38/00, Inter American Commission on Human Rights

Summary: By imposing mandatory death sentence on victim state violated his rights under American Convention and so his sentence was unlawful and to execute him pursuant thereto would constitute further violations of Convention — State also violated his Convention rights by his prison conditions and by denying him opportunity to bring constitutional motion

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Court: IACHR

Jurisdiction: Grenada

Date 2000

Tags

Capital, Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, International Obligations, Mandatory, Prison Conditions

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Start date: 01-Jan-2000

End date: 31-Dec-2000

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File Location: Q7

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