24 appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision, and his petition was dismissed on October 22, 1998. 54 x) Steve Mungroo (Case No. 12,141) was charged, together with his codefendants Vijay Mungroo (supra para. 60(s)) and Phillip Chotalal (supra para. 60(t)), with the January 10, 1990 murder of Edmund Mitchell. He was arrested on January 24, 1990, and was tried, convicted and sentenced to death on December 13, 1996. He subsequently appealed his conviction to the Trinidad and Tobago Court of Appeal, and his appeal was dismissed on November 28, 1997. He petitioned the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision, and his petition was dismissed on February 2, 1999. 55 y) Peter Benjamin (Case No. 12,148) was charged with the January 21, 1995 murder of Kanhai Deodath. He was arrested on January 21, 1995, and was tried, convicted and sentenced to death on October 27, 1997. He subsequently appealed his conviction to the Trinidad and Tobago Court of Appeal, and his appeal was dismissed on April 28, 1998. He petitioned the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision, and the Privy Council dismissed his petition on January 21, 1999. 56 z) Krishendath Seepersad (Case No. 12,149) was charged with the September 28, 1993 murder of Shazard Ghany. He was arrested on October 10, 1993, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death on May 29, 1996. He subsequently successfully appealed his conviction to the Trinidad and Tobago Court of Appeal and a new trial was ordered for October 17, 1997. He was again convicted of murder and sentenced to death on May 29, 1998. He again appealed his conviction to the Trinidad and Tobago Court of Appeal and this appeal was dismissed on October 8, 1998. He petitioned the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision, and his petition was dismissed on May 6, 1999. 57 aa) Allan Phillip (Case No. 12,151) was charged with the May 16, 1992 murder of Brian Barrow. He was arrested on May 16, 1992, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death on November 17, 1995. He later appealed to the Trinidad and Tobago Court of Appeal, and this appeal was dismissed on June 12, 1996. He petitioned the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision, and the petition was dismissed on April 15, 1999. 58 54 Cf. "George Constantine et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago, Exhibits to the Application of the InterAmerican Commission," Exhibit 22(a), 22(b) and 22(c), Vol. VI, pp. 3694-3764. 55 Cf. "George Constantine et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago, Exhibits to the Application of the InterAmerican Commission," Exhibit 18(a), 18(b) and 18(c), supra note 50. 56 Cf. "Peter Benjamin et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago, Exhibits to the Application of the InterAmerican Commission," Exhibit 1(a), 1(b) and 1(c), Vol. I, pp. 6-158. 57 Cf. "Peter Benjamin et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago, Exhibits to the Application of the InterAmerican Commission," Exhibit 2(a), 2(b) and 2(c), Vol. II, pp. 355-707. 58 Cf. "Peter Benjamin et al. v. Trinidad and Tobago, Exhibits to the Application of the InterAmerican Commission," Exhibit 3(a), 3(b) and 3(c), Vol. III, pp. 725-811.