SECOND SECTION CASE OF DRAŠKOVIĆ v. MONTENEGRO (Application no. 40597/17) JUDGMENT Art 8 • Respect for private and family life • Courts’ refusal to examine the merits of request to exhume remains of spouse for transfer to new resting place…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
CASE OF FORTETSYA, MPP v. UKRAINE
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF FORTETSYA, MPP v. UKRAINE (Application no. 68946/10) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 11 June 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Fortetsya, MPP v. Ukraine, The European Court of…
CASE OF KANDARAKIS v. GREECE
FIRST SECTION CASE OF KANDARAKIS v. GREECE (Applications nos. 48345/12 and 2 others) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (civil) • Access to court • Locus standi denied to practising lawyers who applied to have the lawyers’ fees awarded in expropriation…
CASE OF ZIRNITE v. LATVIA
] FIFTH SECTION CASE OF ZIRNĪTE v. LATVIA (Application no. 69019/11) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (criminal) and Art 6 § 3 (d) • Examination of witnesses • Appellate court’s refusal to call witness requested by defence and reversal of…
CASE OF M.S. v. SLOVAKIA AND UKRAINE
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF M.S. v. SLOVAKIA AND UKRAINE (Application no. 17189/11) JUDGMENT Art 3 • Expulsion (Ukraine) • Ukrainian authorities’ failure to examine the applicant’s fear of persecution in Afghanistan before his expulsion • Focus on formal grounds for…
CASE OF FORTETSYA, MPP v. UKRAINE
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF FORTETSYA, MPP v. UKRAINE (Application no. 68946/10) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 11 June 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Fortetsya, MPP v. Ukraine, The European Court of…
CASE OF KANDARAKIS v. GREECE
FIRST SECTION CASE OF KANDARAKIS v. GREECE (Applications nos. 48345/12 and 2 others) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (civil) • Access to court • Locus standi denied to practising lawyers who applied to have the lawyers’ fees awarded in expropriation…
CASE OF ZIRNĪTE v. LATVIA
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF ZIRNĪTE v. LATVIA (Application no. 69019/11) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (criminal) and Art 6 § 3 (d) • Examination of witnesses • Appellate court’s refusal to call witness requested by defence and reversal of first‑instance…
CASE OF M.S. v. SLOVAKIA AND UKRAINE
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF M.S. v. SLOVAKIA AND UKRAINE (Application no. 17189/11) JUDGMENT Art 3 • Expulsion (Ukraine) • Ukrainian authorities’ failure to examine the applicant’s fear of persecution in Afghanistan before his expulsion • Focus on formal grounds for…
CASE OF MARKUS v. LATVIA
FIFTH SECTION CASE OF MARKUS v. LATVIA (Application no. 17483/10) JUDGMENT Art 1 P1 • Respect for property • Ancillary punishment of mandatory confiscation of property not connected to the crime • Control of the use of property to secure…