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OF v. Norway

United Nations Human Rights Committee.  26 October 1984 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Human rights — Arrest and detention — Right of accused to be informed of reason for his arrest — Whether accused informed in sufficient detail — Fair trial — Right to consult counsel — Right to adequate opportunity to prepare case — Whether right to see documentary evidence against him entitles defendant to copies of relevant documents — Whether defendant entitled to free legal assistance — Joinder of charges — Whether reducing defendant’s opportunity to prepare his defence — Right to question witnesses — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966

International tribunals — Competence — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights — Reservation by Norway — Reservation providing that Committee not to have jurisdiction in respect of any case examined by another international procedure — Application to European Commission of Human Rights dismissed for being out of time — Whether application examined by European Commission

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1989

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