Remedies for Breach of the Right to be Tried Without Undue Delay: To Stay or Not to Stay?

This paper considers what the consequences should be when the right to be “tried without undue delay” is breached. The current New Zealand approach is that a stay of proceedings is a required remedy only in limited cases, and breaches can often be remedied by sentence reductions or monetary damages...

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Main Author: Johnston, Zannah
Other Authors: Roach, Kent
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18766