Overview of the Case-law of the ECHR 2016 Foreword to the 2015 edition I welcome the decision to publish annually, as a separate publication in its own right, the Overview of the Court’s principal judgments and decisions. While the Overview…
Overview of the Case-law of the ECHR 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword to the 2015 edition Introduction Jurisdiction and admissibility Jurisdiction of States (Article 1) Admissibility (Articles 34 and 35) Locus standi (Article 34) No significant disadvantage (Article 35 § 3 (b)) “Core” rights Right to life (Article 2)…
KRYUKOV v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights)
THIRD SECTION DECISION Application no.15034/11 Sergey Pavlovich KRYUKOV against Russia The European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting on 7 March 2019 as a Committee composed of: Alena Poláčková, President, Dmitry Dedov, Jolien Schukking, judges, and Liv Tigerstedt, Acting Deputy…
AVETISYAN v. ARMENIA (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no. 39087/15 Volodya AVETISYAN against Armenia lodged on 31 July 2015 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr VolodyaAvetisyan, is an Armenian national who was born in 1963 and is detained in Ptghunk.…
GHUKASYAN v. ARMENIA (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no. 68964/14 Albert GHUKASYAN against Armenia lodged on 13 October 2014 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr Albert Ghukasyan, is a German national who was born in 1938 and lives in Berlin.…
DERESZ AND OTHERS v. POLAND and 2 other applications (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no. 17570/18 Paweł DERESZ and others against Poland and 2 other applications (see list appended) STATEMENT OF FACTS A list of the applicants is set out in the appendix. A. The circumstances of…
ŻOŁNACZ v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no.27476/15 Arkadiusz ŻOŁNACZ against Poland lodged on 1 June 2015 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr ArkadiuszŻołnacz, is a Polish national who was born in 1974 and lives in NowaIwiczna. He is…
PALMOWSKI v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no. 34308/18 Marek PALMOWSKI against Poland lodged on 2 July 2018 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr Marek Palmowski, is a Polish national, who was born in 1962 and lives in Warsaw.…
WIERZBICKI v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no.63821/16 Piotr WIERZBICKI against Poland lodged on 20 October 2016 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr Piotr Wierzbicki, is a Polish national who was born in 1982 and lives in Szczecin. A. The…
RUSSJAN v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights)
Communicated on 7 March 2019 FIRST SECTION Application no. 79509/17 Tomasz Zbigniew RUSSJAN against Poland lodged on 9 November 2017 STATEMENT OF FACTS The applicant, Mr Tomasz Zbigniew Russjan, is a Polish national who was born in 1970 and is…