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Magee v UK

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
14.04
Magee v UK
   
Issue: Whether Art 6 European Convention was breached by the refusal of access to a lawyer for 48 hours, during which the defendant confessed
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 28135/95
   
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Judge(s): J-P Costa (President), W Fuhrmann, L Loucaides, P Kuris, Sir N Bratza, HS Greve, K Traja
   
Date: 6 September 2000