Article 6 simple Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Article 6(1) rights (5 things)
A
Civil rights
Criminal Charge
Public hearing
Reasonable time - Beggs v UK
Impartial and independent - Re:Pinnochet, R v Twomey
2
Q
Achieving a fair trial (7 things)
A
Achieving a fair trial:
Access to court - Golder v UK
Equality of arms - Steel and Morris v UK
Children - T and V v UK
Rules of evidence
Presumption of innocence - Woolmington v DPP
Legal representation - Bentham v UK
A reasoned and final decision
3
Q
Article 6(3) minimum rights to those charged with a criminal offence: (5 things)
A
(a) Informed promptly of the allegations in a language he understands
(b) Have adequate facilities to prepare a defence
(c) Legal assistance
(d) Chance to examine witnesses
(e) Have a free interpreter
