ICCPR Case Digest

CCPR/C/111/D/2097/2011

Communication

2097/2011

Submission: 2014.07.24

View Adopted: 2011.02.02

Gert Jan Timmer v. The Netherlands

Substantive Issues
  • Effective remedy
  • Preparation of defence
  • Right to appeal
Relevant Articles
  • Article 14.5
  • Article 2.3
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Implementation

Committee's assessment 118th (CCPR/C/118/3):

(a) Review of the author’s conviction and sentence by a higher tribunal or other measures: A

(b) Compensation: B1

(c) Bring the relevant legal framework into conformity with the requirements of article 14 (5): B1

(d) Publication of the Views: No information

(e) Non-repetition: B1

Committee's decision: Close the follow-up dialogue, with a finding of satisfactory implementation of the Committee's recommendation.

 

Committee's assessment 117th (CCPR/C/117/3):

  • (a) Review of the author’s conviction and sentence by a higher tribunal or other measures: A
  • (b) Compensation: B1
  • (c) Bring the relevant legal framework into conformity with the requirements of article 14 (5): B1
  • (d) Publication of the Views: No information
  • (e) Non-repetition: B1

Committee’s decision: Follow-up dialogue ongoing.

 

Committee's assessment 115th (CCPR/C/115/3):

  • (a) Review of the author’s conviction and sentence by a higher tribunal or other measures, and compensation: C1
  • (b) Bringing the relevant legal framework into conformity with the requirements of article 14 (5): B1
  • (c) Publication of Views: No information (d) Non-repetition: B1

Committee’s decision: Follow-up dialogue ongoing.

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