FIRST SECTION CASE OF BAJČIĆ v. CROATIA (Application no. 67334/13) JUDGMENT Art 4 P7 • Right not to be tried or punished twice • Minor-offence proceedings and criminal proceedings on indictment concerning a road accident • Speeding central to the applicant’s…
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CASE OF TESLYA v. UKRAINE (European Court of Human Rights)
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF TESLYA v. UKRAINE (Application no. 52095/11) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (criminal) • Impartial tribunal • Members of Supreme Court panel upholding applicant’s conviction and life-imprisonment sentence already having examined his earlier appeal • Mere fact…
CASE OF AGHDGOMELASHVILI AND JAPARIDZE v. GEORGIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF AGHDGOMELASHVILI AND JAPARIDZE v. GEORGIA (Application no. 7224/11) JUDGMENT Art 14 (+3) • Discrimination • Degrading treatment • Abusive police conduct during search of premises of an LGBT NGO motivated by homophobic and/or transphobic hatred •…
CASE OF GORYAYNOVA v. UKRAINE (European Court of Human Rights)
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF GORYAYNOVA v. UKRAINE (Application no. 41752/09) JUDGMENT Art 10 • Freedom of expression • Dismissal of prosecutor after publishing open letter criticising prosecution authorities on the Internet, with regard to alleged corruption • Disciplinary sanctions provided…
CASE OF SMBAT AYVAZYAN v. ARMENIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION CASE OF SMBAT AYVAZYAN v. ARMENIA (Application no. 49021/08) JUDGMENT Art 11 • Freedom of peaceful assembly • Arbitrary prosecution and conviction of opposition supporter, linked to his participation in a protest movement • Repetitive pattern of artificial…
CASE OF JHANGIRYAN v. ARMENIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION CASE OF JHANGIRYAN v. ARMENIA (Applications nos. 44841/08 and 63701/09) JUDGMENT Art 11 • Freedom of peaceful assembly • Arbitrary prosecution and conviction of opposition supporter, linked to his participation in a protest movement • Repetitive pattern of…
Karastelev and Others v. Russia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Karastelev and Others v. Russia – 16435/10 Judgment 6.10.2020 [Section III] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Prosecutor’s unfettered discretion to issue warnings, cautions and orders under “anti-extremism” legislation lacking…
CASE OF S.A. v. THE NETHERLANDS (European Court of Human Rights)
FOURTH SECTION CASE OF S.A. v. THE NETHERLANDS (Application no. 49773/15) JUDGMENT Art 3 • Expulsion (Sudan) • General situation no longer entailing, in itself, a risk of ill-treatment in breach of the Convention • Personal situation • Region of…
CASE OF KAMINSKA AND OTHERS v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION CASE OF KAMIŃSKA AND OTHERS v. POLAND (Application no. 4006/17) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 3 September 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Kamińska and Others v. Poland, The European…
CASE OF ANEV AND NAJDOVSKI v. NORTH MACEDONIA (European Court of Human Rights)
FIRST SECTION CASE OF ANEV AND NAJDOVSKI v. NORTH MACEDONIA (Applications nos. 17807/15 and 17893/15) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 3 September 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Anev and Najdovski v.…