Article 6(3)(d) of the European Convention does impose an absolute prohibition on the admission of hearsay evidence against criminal defendants.
Citations:
[2003] QB 90, [2002] EWCA Crim 990
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 6(3)(d)
Cited by:
Cited – Grant v The Queen PC 16-Jan-2006
(Jamaica) The defendant appealed his conviction for murder saying that the admission of an unsworn statement by one witness and the non-admission of another similar statement who did not either attend court was unconstitutional. He shot the victim . .
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Criminal Evidence, Human Rights
Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.242107