CHAPTER IV
JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Section Eight
Court Hearings
Paragraph 3
Hearing Procedure
Article 31
Cases of gross violations of human rights shall be heard and ruled on by a Human Rights Court within a period of no more than 180 (one hundred and eighty) days from the date of the case being brought before the Human Rights Court.
CHAPTER IV
JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Section Eight
Court Hearings
Paragraph 3
Hearing Procedure
Article 32
1. In the event of a request for appeal to the High Court, a case of gross violation of human rights must be heard and ruled on within a period of no more than 90 (ninety) days from the date of the case being brought before the High Court.
2. Hearings of cases as referred to in clause (1) shall be conducted by a judges' panel of 5 (five) persons, comprising 2 (two) judges from the relevant High Court and 3 (three) ad hoc judges.
3. The total of ad hoc judges in the High Court as referred to in article (2) shall number at least 12 (twelve) persons.
4. Provisions set forth in Article 28 clause (1) and clause (3), Article 29, and Article 30 shall also apply for the appointment of ad hoc judges to the High Court.
CHAPTER IV
JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Section Eight
Court Hearings
Paragraph 3
Hearing Procedure
Article 33
1. In the event of a request for appeal to the Supreme Court, a case of gross violation of human rights must be heard and ruled on within a period of no more than 90 (ninety) days from the date of the case being brought before the Supreme Court.
CHAPTER VI
SUSPECT AND DEFENDANT
Article 50
A defendant has the right to be immediately tried by a court.
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(c) To be tried without undue delay;