Relying on Article 5 of the Convention, the applicants alleged that they had been unlawfully detained in the absence of a reasonable suspicion that they had committed a criminal offence and that the domestic courts had failed to justify their…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
CASE OF VASARAB AND PAULUS v. SLOVAKIA (European Court of Human Rights) 28081/19 and 29664/19
The case concerns the fairness of criminal proceedings against the applicants on a charge of murder, and in particular their being unable to obtain the attendance and examination of witnesses on their behalf, raising issues under Article 6 §§ 1…
CASE OF OLIVARES ZUNIGA v. SPAIN (European Court of Human Rights) 11/18
The present case concerns the applicant’s right to a fair trial in employment proceedings where, despite the applicant having lodged a suplicación appeal with the Madrid High Court of Justice and an appeal on points of law with the Supreme…
CASE OF RUTAR AND RUTAR MARKETING D.O.O. v. SLOVENIA (European Court of Human Rights) 21164/20
The case concerns minor offence proceedings for the violation of the Consumer Protection Act, during which the domestic courts allegedly ignored a request from the applicants that a preliminary ruling be sought from the Court of Justice of the European…
CASE OF GHERARDI MARTIRI v. SAN MARINO (European Court of Human Rights) 35511/20
The case concerns the State’s positive obligations under Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to the Convention in relation to an organised fraud suffered by the applicant at the hands of a bank and third persons. FIRST SECTION CASE OF…
Pejrilova v. the Czech Republic (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law December 2022 Pejřilová v. the Czech Republic – 14889/19 Judgment 8.12.2022 [Section V] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for private life Dismissal of a widow’s request to be fertilised with deceased husband’s frozen sperm,…
Yakovlyev v. Ukraine (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law December 2022 Yakovlyev v. Ukraine – 42010/18 Judgment 8.12.2022 [Section V] Article 3 Degrading treatment Inhuman treatment Force-feeding of prisoner on hunger strike, in protest against prison treatment, without medical necessity and sufficient procedural…
CASE OF PEJRILOVA v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC (European Court of Human Rights) 14889/19
The application concerns the dismissal of the applicant’s request to use her late husband’s cryopreserved sperm in an assisted reproduction procedure. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF PEJŘILOVÁ v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC (Application no. 14889/19) JUDGMENT Art 8 • Private life •…
CASE OF YAKOVLYEV v. UKRAINE – 42010/18. The case concerns the applicant’s force-feeding in prison
The case concerns the applicant’s force-feeding in prison and raises issues under Article 3 of the Convention. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF YAKOVLYEV v. UKRAINE (Application no. 42010/18) JUDGMENT Art 3 (substantive) • Inhuman and degrading treatment • Force-feeding of prisoner…
Subaşı v. Türkiye (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law December 2022 Subaşı v. Türkiye – 3468/20, 5898/20, 7270/20 et al. Judgment 6.12.2022 [Section II] Article 8 Positive obligations Article 8-1 Respect for correspondence Respect for family life Prisoners denied permission to receive visits…