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'''International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 14, Section 5''' - "Everyone convicted of a crime shall have the right to his conviction and sentence being reviewed by a higher tribunal according to law." - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 14, Section 5.
"Everyone convicted of a crime shall have the right to his conviction and sentence being reviewed by a higher tribunal according to law."=International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 14, Section 5.
 
  
 
== Examples of the Right to Appeal ==
 
== Examples of the Right to Appeal ==

Revision as of 19:19, 26 April 2010

Background

Right to Appeal is fundamentally related to the right to due process and fair trial.


International Sources

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 14, Section 5 - "Everyone convicted of a crime shall have the right to his conviction and sentence being reviewed by a higher tribunal according to law." - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 14, Section 5.

Examples of the Right to Appeal