Sentences with phrase «unfair trial»

The changes may be bold, but in this case the proposed reforms will likely result in more delays and more unfair trials.

The changes may be bold, but in this case the proposed reforms will likely result in more delays and more unfair trials.

Speaking of unfair trials there was a feature on the inconclusive death row inmates in the US in last weekend's paper.

The Chinese government continues to impose death sentences for crimes that don't warrant it under Chinese law, such as drug - trafficking or financial crimes, and after unfair trials, the report states.

The trial also showed the ugly side of other members of Long Island's Skelos clan, who whined about the supposedly unfair trial that included damning wiretapped conversations in which father and son expressed concern Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara was investigating them.

Yet his recompense has been two years in prison under difficult conditions, a blatantly unfair trial lasting two years in the so - called «Fast Track» Sessions Court, an unjust conviction of sedition and conspiracy, and condemnation to life imprisonment.

In Bader v Sweden (App No 13284 / 04), [2005] ECHR 13284 / 04, the ECtHR upheld a challenge to refoulement of an asylum seeker on the ground that there was a real risk on return of a flagrantly unfair trial leading to imposition of the death penalty.

China detains people w / o trials, executes people for non-violent crimes and w / unfair trials, and suppresses «Freedom of Expression» including heavy censorship on the Internet.

«The Chinese authorities» list of human rights abuses is as long as your arm - torture, forced labour, internet repression, unfair trials, and of course the death penalty.

Abba told the CPJ through a proxy in January: «This is an unfair trial.

The feature, based on the very real case of Johnny Frank Garrett's unfair trial and the subsequent effect it had on his home town, bears Rumley's signature dark vision.

Failure to attribute sources and lack of originality, without more, do not assist in answering the ultimate question — whether a reasonable person would conclude from the copying that the judge did not put her mind to the issues to be decided, resulting in an unfair trial.

b. Results in an unfair trial.

[33] In Owimar the court held that a new trial was required where the admission of certain psychiatric records without a proper limiting instruction resulted in an unfair trial:

The government has a well - documented history of human right abuses towards our social group, this includes torture, discrimination in jobs, unfair trials and so on.

Stephen Parkinson, head of Kingsley Napley's criminal and regulatory department says those who condemn the HL judgment are saying in effect that the court should have allowed an unfair trial to take place which «can not be right».

First, did the trial judge mishandle the defense of necessity, resulting in an unfair trial.

However, you must be able to prove that these failures directly contributed to an unfair trial.

Had these provisions been in place and had the judge been able to consider use of them, the father would have been in a very different position on any complaint as to an unfair trial.

Master McDiarmid granted the adjournment noting that while the application was brought very late in the process an uncertain prognosis could lead to an unfair trial.

R v Lyons and others [2001] EWCA Crim 2860, consequences under English law of a finding of an unfair trial by the Eur Ct HR.

This right can not be abridged; an unfair trial can never be condoned.

However, «that case law appears to have developed without full consideration of the safeguards against an unfair trial that exist under the common law procedure.

The consequences have been wrenching, including torture, disappearance, arbitrary arrest, unfair trials and discrimination.

Perhaps there was an unfair trial due to the case law - driven inadequate opportunities to: (1) provide «evidence to the contrary»; and, (2) to challenge its all too easy acceptance of «guilt by electronic device.»

In support of its conclusion, the appellate court found that: (1) document discovery procedures in Guatemala were limited, complex and time - consuming; (2) the limitation period had long since expired in Guatemala; and that (3) there was a risk of an unfair trial against a multinational corporation in Guatemala, due to corruption and lack of independence in the justice system.

In reaching its decision, the trial court weighed series of factors and significantly concluded that there was a real risk of an unfair trial in Eritrea, in light of systemic and procedural impediments and doubts surrounding the integrity of the Eritrean legal system.

All I want them to accept is that she had an unfair trial.