Constitution of Nauru

State:Nauru
Date: May 17, 1968
Language:English
Status:Enacted
Version:PDF
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Relevant Keywords

Disruption of trial - removal of the accused
Fair trial standards
Language
Legal Aid
National penalties - death sentence
Ne bis in idem
Ne bis in idem - State's own court
Non-retroactivity
Nulla poena sine lege
Nullum crimen sine lege
Pardon
Presumption of innocence
Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty
Rights during investigation - informed of belief that crime has been committed
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - not to be subjected to any form of coercion, duress or threat, to torture or to any other form of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Rights during investigation - self incrimination
Rights during trial - adequate preparation of defence
Rights during trial - burden of proof
Rights during trial - conduct defence in person
Rights during trial - counsel of accused's choosing
Rights during trial - examine witnesses
Rights during trial - informed promptly and in detail of charges
Rights during trial - interpretation and translation
Rights during trial - legal assistance
Rights during trial - present at trial
Rights during trial - tried without undue delay
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence
Trials in absentia