Practice and Procedure

NIGEL BROWN v TRINIDAD & TOBAGO (2012)

PUBLISHED February 7, 2012
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[2012] UKPC 2

Fresh evidence as to a defendant's fitness to plead which raised a substantial issue as to the safety of his conviction was admitted in circumstances where the ultimate penalty was a sentence of death. The case was remitted to the Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago) to determine the safety of the conviction.

PC (Trin) (Lord Brown, Lord Kerr, Lord Clarke, Lord Dyson, Sir Declan Morgan)

07/02/2012

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