International Legal Trends and the ‘Mandatory’ Death Penalty in the Commonwealth Caribbean

Author:

Lehrfreund Saul1

Affiliation:

1. LLB (Hons), LLM, MBE; Director, Commonwealth Caribbean Death Penalty Project, Simons Muirhead & Burton and Penal Reform International. The project is co-funded by the European Commission and Simons Muirhead & Burton.

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Law

Reference107 articles.

1. Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal, 2 April 2001, [2]. The Court of Appeal held that the mandatory imposition of the death penalty on all those convicted of murder—irrespective of the individual mitigation—was unconstitutional in St Lucia and St Vincent respectively.

2. Hughes and Spence v The Queen (n 1 above);Fitzpatrick v Sterling Housing Association Ltd[2001] 1 AC 27 (HL).

3. Lewis v Attorney-General of Jamaica [2000] 3 WLR 1785 (PC) 1811; American Convention on the Protection of Human Rights, concluded 22 November 1969, 9 ILM 673 (entered into force 18 July 1978) (Convention); International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, opened for signature 16 December 1966 by GA Res 2200A (XXI), UKTS 6 (1977) (entered into force 23 March 1976) (ICCPR).

4. Boodram v Baptiste [1999] 1 WLR 1709 (PC).

5. Homicide Act 1957 (UK) 5 and 6 Eliz 2, c 11.

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