UKLawyers Archive of International / Europe Materials March 2006

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 Mauritius - Restriction on Right to Bail Unlawful
State of Mauritius v Khoyratty [2006] UKPC 13
Privy Council
22 March 2006
Daily Law Notes Report Summary
Privy Council Judgment (WORD)
An amendment to the Constitution of Mauritius which purported to
curtail the jurisdiction of the court to grant or withhold bail in
respect of certain offences was invalid because its effect was to
alter a deeply entrenched provision of the Constitution and it had
not been passed in accordance with the procedure required for such
a major constitutional amendment.
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