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R (Stunt) v Mallet

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Condron v UK
   
Issue: Whether Art 6 was breached by an inadequate direction by the trial judge as to the drawing of adverse inferences from silence in police interviews in light of legal advice to remain silent, and the limited scope of the Appeal Court inquiry into the fairness of the trial
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 35718/97
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): J-P Costa (President), Sir N Bratza, L Loucaides, P Kuris, W Fuhrmann, HS Greve, K Traja
   
Date: 2 May 2000