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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. | |
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== 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.