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Vybz Kartel Privy Council quashing decision (2024)

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In March 2024 the Privy Council quashed the convictions in Campbell/Palmer et al v The King, holding that jury misconduct had made the trial unfair.

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JCPC judgment; Death Penalty Project summary.

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JCPC judgment — Campbell/Palmer et al v The King

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Official Privy Council judgment; primary public-record source.

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Death Penalty Project — Privy Council quashes convictions summary

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Legal-analysis source for fair-trial context; secondary to judgment.

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