Information Note on the Court’s case-law 255 October 2021 Danilevich v. Russia – 31469/08 Judgment 19.10.2021 [Section III] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for family life Unjustified and disproportionate general ban on telephone calls for life prisoners under strict regime:…
CASE OF NIKOLIĆ v. SERBIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 15352/11
This application concerns a statute-barred prosecution for minor bodily harm allegedly caused to the applicant by her neighbour. SECOND SECTION CASE OF NIKOLIĆ v. SERBIA (Application no. 15352/11) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 19 October 2021 This judgment is final but it may…
CASE OF MARAZAS v. LITHUANIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 42177/19
The case concerns the applicant’s complaint under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention that he was refused free legal aid in civil proceedings related to his commercial activities. SECOND SECTION CASE OF MARAZAS v. LITHUANIA (Application no. 42177/19) JUDGMENT…
CASE OF TATAYEV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 51928/15 and 52867/15
The case concerns two unrelated incidents of attacks by State agents on the applicants and their relatives in the vicinity of the border between Ingushetia and Chechnya in February 2010 and March 2013 respectively and the authorities’ failure to investigate the…
CASE OF KICHIKOVA v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 49139/11
The application concerns the applicant’s complaints about the alleged lack of an effective criminal investigation into the killing of her daughter. THIRD SECTION CASE OF KICHIKOVA v. RUSSIA (Application no. 49139/11) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 19 October 2021 This judgment is final…
CASE OF MAKSIMOVA AND KAPUSTIN v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 43955/11
The case concerns allegations of ineffectiveness of the authorities’ investigation into the disappearance of the applicant’s relative, who was a journalist, in Saint Petersburg in 2004. THIRD SECTION CASE OF MAKSIMOVA AND KAPUSTIN v. RUSSIA (Application no. 43955/11) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG…
CASE OF TEMNIKOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 39169/07 and 6 others – see appended list
The applicants are Russian nationals, who between 2006 and 2012 were arrested on suspicion of having committed various crimes in different regions of Russia, save for Ms Rakhmanova, who was a witness in a criminal case. The applicants alleged, among…
CASE OF PORTNYAGIN v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 44071/06
The application concerns the lack of an effective criminal investigation into the assault on the applicant by three individuals wearing police uniform. THIRD SECTION CASE OF PORTNYAGIN v. RUSSIA (Application no. 44071/06) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 19 October 2021 This judgment is…
CASE OF A.M. v. TURKEY (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 67199/17
The application concerns the decision of the Turkish Federation of Sports for All to impose disciplinary sanctions on the applicant, who is a yoga trainer, on account of statements he had made on a video recording published on YouTube. The…
CASE OF KURIYEVA v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 34205/17
The present case concerns killing of the applicant’s son by State agents during the search of their house in Pliyevo, Ingushetia, on 22 March 2014 and the ineffectiveness of the ensuing investigation into the incident. THIRD SECTION CASE OF KURIYEVA…