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…That the constitutional rights of the accused person as entrenched under section 72(3) (b) and section 77(1) (1)2, (a) (b) and (c) and 84 of the constitution have been, are being and are likely to be violated by these proceedings…

…which were rendered null and void by virtual of the said violations of the constitutional rights of fair and just trial. ii.…

…Counsel also complained about breach of the appellant’s constitutional rights in that there was a delay in presenting the appellant to the superior court for plea. Mr.…

…On the complaint regarding the breach of the appellant’s constitutional rights, it is true that although the appellant was arrested on 5th April, 2003, he was not presented before the Court for plea until 14th October, 2003…

…The issues were breaches of fundamental constitutional rights of the accused and abuse of procedure particularly the right of the accused to be brought before a court within 24 hours of his arrest.…

…The issues were breaches of fundamental constitutional rights of the accused and abuse of procedure particularly the right of the accused to be brought before a court within 24 hours of his arrest.…