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Section 109:

Constitution · PART V: HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS

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109. Right of person in detention to be informed of his right to consult a lawyer – Effect of breach—Previous decisions of the Court to the effect that this was an absolute right, breach of which automatically entailed the exclusion of a confession, were incorrect. Not every such breach would bring about that result. Wadud v State (1999).

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