Lawless v Ireland (1957-1961) the first case before the European court of human rights : an international miscarriage of justice?

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-269).

Machine generated contents note: 1. European Convention of Human Rights and Ireland 1 -- 2. Ireland's Constitutional and Legal Framework 13 -- 3. Governmental Responses to Resurgence of Political Violence in Ireland 28 -- 4. Lawless's Detention and his Pursuit of Domestic Remedies and Release 47 -- 5. European Commission of Human Rights Admits the Lawless Application 61 -- 6. European Sub-Commission of Human Rights Investigates the Application 91 -- 7. European Commission of Human Rights Reports No Breach of Convention 130 -- 8. Lawless Case Referred to the European Court of Human Rights: preliminary procedural objections 154 -- 9. Status of Lawless before the European Court of Human Rights 181 -- 10. Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights on the Merits 194 -- 11. Postscript 219 -- 12. Lawless Case in Retrospect 229.