Fair Trials: The European Criminal Procedural Tradition and the European Court of Human Rights

by Sarah Summers

The right to a fair trial has become an issue of increasing public concern, following a series of high profile cases such as the Bulger case, Khan (Sultan) and R v DPP ex p Kebilene. In determining the scope of the right, we now increasingly look to the ECHR, but the court has given little guidance, focusing on reconciling procedural rules rather than addressing the broader issues. This book addresses the issue of the meaning of the right by examining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841137308
• ISBN13: 9781841137308
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"