The application, lodged under Article 5 §§ 1 (c), 3 and 4 of the Convention, concerns the allegedly unlawful and arbitrary pre-trial detention of the applicant. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF UGULAVA v. GEORGIA (Application no. 5432/15) JUDGMENT Art 5 §…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
CASE OF KATONA AND ZÁVARSKÝ v. SLOVAKIA (European Court of Human Rights) 43932/19 and 43995/19
The applications concern the exclusion from satisfaction in insolvency proceedings or any other proceedings of the applicants’ claims against an individual for payment of money owed on the basis of a set of promissory notes. FIRST SECTION CASE OF KATONA AND…
Paun Jovanović v. Serbia (European Court of Human Rights)
Legal summary February 2023 Paun Jovanović v. Serbia – 41394/15 Judgment 7.2.2023 [Section IV] Article 1 of Protocol No. 12 General prohibition of discrimination Unjustified conduct by judge preventing lawyer from using the Ijekavian variant of the Serbian language and…
CASE OF M.B. AND OTHERS v. SLOVAKIA (No. 2) (European Court of Human Rights) 63962/19
The present application arises out of an incident that is alleged to have taken place at a police station. This incident was preceded by the arrest of three of the applicants and their being taken in a police car to…
THE CASE OF DUGAN v. TURKEY (European Court of Human Rights) 84543/17
The application concerns the applicant’s being taken to a police station for disrupting traffic. The applicant alleged that this infringed her right to liberty and her right not to be discriminated against. SECOND SECTION CASE OF DUĞAN v. TÜRKİYE (Application…
CASE OF PAUN JOVANOVIC v. SERBIA (European Court of Human Rights) 41394/15
The application concerns the official use of two standard variants of the Serbian language, Ekavian and Ijekavian, in judicial proceedings. FOURTH SECTION CASE OF PAUN JOVANOVIĆ v. SERBIA (Application no. 41394/15) JUDGMENT Art 1 P12 • Prohibition of discrimination •…
CASE OF MARCINIAK v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights) 52089/18
The present case concerns the allegedly excessive length of the applicant’s detention on remand and the alleged failure of the domestic authorities to examine speedily appeals lodged by the applicant against decisions to extend her pre-trial detention. FIRST SECTION CASE…
CASE OF POLETTI v. ITALY (European Court of Human Rights) 50326/10
The case concerns legislative intervention in the course of ongoing civil proceedings. FIRST SECTION CASE OF POLETTI v. ITALY (Application no. 50326/10) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 2 February 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In…
CASE OF ALIYEV v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 34717/10 and 8791/11
The applications concern two separate sets of proceedings resulting in two criminal convictions of the same applicant, a journalist who wrote under the pen name “Sardar Alibeyli”, on account of defamatory articles. At the material time the applicant was editor-in-chief…
CASE OF COMPOSTELLA AND SALAMONE v. ITALY (European Court of Human Rights) 46306/06 and 24940/07
The case concerns the expropriation of the applicants’ land and the subsequent award of compensation based on the criteria established by section 5 bis of Law no. 359 of 8 August 1992 (“Law 359/1992”). FIRST SECTION CASE OF COMPOSTELLA AND SALAMONE v.…