Information Note on the Court’s case-law 265 August-September 2022 P.C. v. Ireland – 26922/19 Judgment 1.9.2022 [Section V] Article 14 Discrimination No discrimination against convicted prisoner statutorily disqualified from old-age pension payments while incarcerated: no violation Facts – The applicant,…
Thörn v. Sweden (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 265 August-September 2022 Thörn v. Sweden – 24547/18 Judgment 1.9.2022 [Section I] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for private life Applicant’s conviction and fine for manufacturing cannabis for personal treatment of chronic pain, without…
Safarov v. Azerbaijan (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 265 August-September 2022 Safarov v. Azerbaijan – 885/12 Judgment 1.9.2022 [Section V] Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 Positive obligations Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 Peaceful enjoyment of possessions Unreasoned dismissal…
CASE OF SADIGOV v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 1459/14
Relying on Article 5 of the Convention, the applicant alleges that he was unlawfully arrested and detained in the absence of a reasonable suspicion that he had committed a criminal offence, that his pre-trial detention after 22 October 2013 was unlawful,…
CASE OF GULIYEVA v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 72608/13
The present case concerns the arrest and detention of the applicant, in respect of whom the domestic courts issued a warning in administrative proceedings concerning charges of minor hooliganism and failure to comply with a lawful order of a police…
CASE OF P.C. v. IRELAND – 26922/19. The case concerns the disqualification of the applicant for his old age pension while serving a sentence of imprisonment
The case concerns the disqualification of the applicant for his old age pension while serving a sentence of imprisonment. The applicant claimed that this disqualification, provided for by statute, was an interference with his rights under Article 1 of Protocol…
CASE OF MAKARASHVILI AND OTHERS v. GEORGIA (European Court of Human Rights) 23158/20, 31365/20, 32525/20
The case concerns the applicants’ complaint that their arrest at a demonstration and their ensuing conviction for the administrative offence of disobeying the lawful orders of the police had been in breach of Article 6 and Article 11 of the Convention.…
CASE OF Z. v. CROATIA (European Court of Human Rights) 21347/21
The application concerns proceedings for the return of children under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction in which the domestic courts refused to order the return of the applicant’s four children to Germany after their…
CASE OF THÖRN v. SWEDEN (European Court of Human Rights) 24547/18
The application concerns a complaint under Article 8 of the Convention relating to proceedings in which the domestic courts imposed a fine of approximately 520 euros (EUR) on the applicant for having produced and used cannabis, which was classified as…
CASE OF SAFAROV v. AZERBAIJAN (European Court of Human Rights) 885/12
The present case concerns the applicant’s complaint about the State’s failure to protect his intellectual property interests in relation to the infringement of his copyright on account of unauthorised reproduction of his book and its online publication. It raises issues…