Communication No. 203/1986
Submitted by: Rubén Toribio Muñoz Hermoza
Date of communication: 31 January 1986
Alleged victim: The author
State party: Peru
Date of adoption of Views: 4 November 1988 (thirty-fourth session)
the author resubmitted the case to the Committee,
the State party orally informed the Committee, at
its seventieth session in October 2000, that
a remedy had been granted to the author.
No written confirmation of this information or
clarification of the nature of the remedy was
provided (A/56/40, para. 195).
Response, dated 24 September 1996, of the
Government of Peru to the Committee’s
Views*
In its submission dated 24 September
1996, the State party indicated that it had
contacted the author’s counsel. Since 1989 the
author had complained that the State party had
not given effect to the Committee’s Views. After
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* For the Committee’s Views, see Selected
Decisions, vol. 3, p. 106.
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Communication No. 253/1987
Submitted by: Paul Kelly (represented by counsel)
Date of communication: 15 September 1987
Alleged victim: The author
State party: Jamaica
Date of adoption of Views: 8 April 1991 (forty-first session)
Morgan case. The State party informed the
Committee also that the death sentence against
Clyde Sutcliffe had been commuted (see Views
on case No. 271/1988 in this volume).
Response, dated 22 November 1995, of the
Government of Jamaica to the Committee’s
Views*
By a note dated 22 November 1995,
the State party informed the Committee
that the death sentence had been commuted.
During the follow-up mission to Jamaica in
June 1995, the Special Rapporteur had been
informed that 22 death sentences had been
commuted on the basis of reclassification of the
offence or as a result of the Privy Council
judgment of 2 November 1993 in the Pratt and
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* For the Committee’s Views, see this volume,
supra, p. 60.
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