To be held without charge or trial for ten years, particularly when coupled with significant mistreatment (even if it did not amount to torture) is sufficient to take Mr Rahmatullah's case into the public policy exception, bearing in mind the severity and flagrancy of the alleged interference with his rights, and the length of time for which it allegedly lasted.&raqu
To be held
without charge or
trial for ten years, particularly when coupled with significant mistreatment (even if it did not amount
to torture) is sufficient to take Mr Rahmatullah's case into the public policy exception, bearing in mind the severity and flagrancy of the alleged interference with his rights, and the length of time for which it allegedly lasted.&raqu
to torture) is sufficient
to take Mr Rahmatullah's case into the public policy exception, bearing in mind the severity and flagrancy of the alleged interference with his rights, and the length of time for which it allegedly lasted.&raqu
to take Mr Rahmatullah's
case into the public policy exception, bearing in mind the severity and flagrancy of the alleged interference with his rights, and the length of time for which it allegedly lasted.»
Once you and your lawyer have discussed the
case fully, your lawyer should give you advice about your prospects of success should you
take the matter
to trial, and discuss with you other options, including negotiations with the prosecutor
to resolve the
case without a
trial.