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Full Keywords: "CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT prisoners" (Boolean)
9 case(s) matched.
- Blanchard & Ors v Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs & Anor
Zimbabwe, Supreme Court, 9 Jul 1999
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (prison conditions), prisoners (solitary confinement)
Solitary confinement and stringent treatment of pre-trial prisoners unjustified; hand or foot cuffing prima facie unacceptable; food fro
- Boodram (also known as Dole Chadee) & Ors v Cipriani Baptiste (Commissioner of Prisons) & Ors
Trinidad & Tobago, Judicial Committee for the Privy Council, 30 Jun 1999
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - death penalty, prisoners
DEATH PENALTY - delay in execution
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (prison conditions)
Prison conditions do not constitute a ground on which to commute the death penal
- Harding v Superintendent of Prisons & Anor
St Lucia, High Court , 31 Jul 2000
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners, restraining methods
REMEDIES - damages (exemplary)
Shackling for prolonged period unacceptable
- Peters v Marksman & Anor
St Vincent & the Grenadines, High Court, 13 Apr 1999
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - corporal punishment, prisoners, restraining methods
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (prison conditions), prisoners (restraining methods)
REMEDIES - compensation, damages (exemplary)
Prolonged solitary confinement
- Peters v Marksman & Ors
St Vincent & The Grenadines, High Court, 31 Jul 1997
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - corporal punishment, prisoners, restraining methods
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (prison conditions), prisoners (restraining methods)
REMEDIES - damages
Use of flogging, shackles and cell confinement on prison
- State v Vries
Namibia, High Court , 19 Jun 1996
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners
LIBERTY & SECURITY - sentencing (minimum mandatory sentence)
Mandatory minimum sentence grossly disproportionate
- Strydom v Minister of Correctional Services & Ors
South Africa, High Court, Witwatersrand Local Division, 30 Dec 1998
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners
DIGNITY - detention
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (prison conditions)
Deprivation of the means to enjoy certain prison privileges could result in a violation of the prisoner's constitut
- Taito Rarasea v State
Fiji, High Court, 12 May 2000
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners
FAIR HEARING
HEALTH - prisoners
LIBERTY & SECURITY
SEPARATION OF POWERS
Reductions in rations as penalty in unacceptable
- Woods & Ors v Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs & Ors
Zimbabwe, Supreme Court , 12 Sep 1994
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - prisoners
EXPRESSION - interception of communications (prisoners)
LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners (interception of communications)
Regulations permitting excessive restriction on prisoner�s correspondence disproportionate; exce
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