[2011] UKPC 16

Under the law of the Bahamas the death penalty should be imposed only in the most extreme and exceptional cases. The murder of a 16-year-old girl did not come within that exceptional category where it was unplanned and was not accompanied by unusual violence.

PC (Bah) (Lord Rodger JSC, Lord Brown JSC, Lord Kerr JSC, Lord Clarke JSC, Lord Dyson JSC)

15/06/2011