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CASE OF SMITH & STEWART v. JAMAICA

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Year: 1999
Court: Human Rights Committee
Citation: (Communication No.668/1995, U.N.Doc. CCPR/C/65/D/668/1995 (1999)
Facts:

The authors of the Petition, Errol Smith and Oval Stewart, at the time of making this petition were detained at the South Rehabilitation Centre in Kingston, Jamaica. It was alleged that on 30 June 1980, the authors started firing shots at two men who were moving a bed. The authors then allegedly fled the scene …Read more

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