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== Background ==
 
== Background ==
  
The right to appeal is fundamentally related to the right to due process and fair trial.
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The right to appeal is fundamentally related to the right to due process and a fair trial.
  
 
== International Sources ==
 
== International Sources ==
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*(3) A person or authority dissatisfied with an order made by the [human rights] commission . . . has a right to appeal to the High Court.
 
*(3) A person or authority dissatisfied with an order made by the [human rights] commission . . . has a right to appeal to the High Court.
  
== Rights of the accused ==
 
  
'''Table of Contents'''
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===Rights/ Protections from Police===
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See [[Rights of the Accused]]
* [[Arrest]]
 
* [[Confessions]]
 
* [[Pretrial Identification]]
 
* [[Right to Counsel]]
 
* [[Right to Silence]]
 
* [[Search and Seizure]]
 
 
 
===Rights during Detention===
 
* [[Freedom from Punishment]]
 
* [[Right to Counsel]]
 
* [[Right to Habeas Corpus]]
 
* Right to medical care
 
 
 
===Rights at Trial===
 
* [[Double Jeopardy]]
 
* [[Legality Principle]]
 
* [[Presumption of Innocence]]
 
* [[Right to Compulsory Process]]
 
* [[Right to Confront Witnesses]]
 
* [[Right to Counsel (Trial)| Right to Counsel]]
 
* [[Right to Fair Trial]]
 
* [[Right to Notice of Charges]]
 
* [[Right to a Speedy Trial]]
 
* Right to Trial by Jury
 
 
 
===Sentencing===
 
* [[Death Sentence]]
 
* [[Ex Post Facto Punishment]]
 
* [[Freedom from Cruel or Unusual Punishment]]
 
* Freedom from Torture
 
* [[Right to Appeal]]
 
* Right Not to be Fined Excessively
 
 
 
===Rights in Prison===
 

Latest revision as of 14:02, 20 August 2010