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Section 114: Refusal of postponement—The Court refused a written request for

Constitution · PART V: HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS

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114. Refusal of postponement—The Court refused a written request for postponement by Counsel who was sick and heard the appellant’s case in the absence of his Counsel. The Appellate Court had no hesitation to quash the appellant’s conviction on the ground that he had been deprived of his constitutional right to be represented by Counsel. Peroumal v R (1983).

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