JUDGMENT Gilligan v. Ireland 18.03.2021 (app. no. 55276/17) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the length of several sets of proceedings related to the seizure of the applicants’ properties under the Proceeds of Crime Act, 1996, which had included multiple legal stratagems by them within a range of proceedings back and forth across two levels […]
JUDGMENT Zinin v. Russia 09.03.2021 (app. no. 54339/09) see here SUMMARY Trapping a perpetrator into a criminal act after being instigated by the Russian secret police. Right to a fair trial. The applicant was convicted of copyright infringement and distribution of counterfeit software after being trapped by undercover police officers. He appealed to the courts […]
JUDGMENT Petrella v. Italy 18.03.2021 (app. no. 24340/07) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the length of the preliminary investigations in the context of criminal proceedings brought on the basis of a complaint by the applicant for defamation, the lack of an effective remedy in respect of the length of the proceedings and the discontinuance […]
JUDGMENT Keskin v. The Netherlands 19.01.2021 (app.no. 2205/16) see here SUMMARY Defendant’s right to be examined by prosecution and defense witnesses. Fair trial, equality of arms. Compensatory factors and their criteria. According to the Court’s case-law, all evidence against it must be presented in the presence of the accused at a public hearing for the […]
JUDGMENT Bilgen v. Turkey 09.03.2021 (app. no 1571/07) see here SUMMARY Transfer of a judge. Adverse transfers are important for a judge’s career. Absence of judicial control regarding the transfer. Access to court. A senior judge was transferred, without his consent, from the Ankara Regional Administrative Court to another court in a lower judicial district. […]
JUDGMENT Fariz Ahmadov v. Azerbaijan 14.01.2021 (app. no. 40321/07) see here SUMMARY Resignation of a suspect in the pre-trial from the right of representation by a lawyer. Representation by a lawyer and a fair trial. The applicant was sentenced by an irrevocable decision for drug possession. During the pre-trial period he voluntarily resigned from the […]
JUDGMENT Stichting Landgoed Steenbergen and others v. the Netherlands 16.02.21 (app. no.19732/17) see here SUMMARY Electronic notification of draft decision and decision for expansion of services on a motocross track. Access to court. The applicants alleged that their access to a court had been violated, as they had not been properly informed of the decision […]
JUDGMENT Trivkanović v. Croatia (no. 2) 21.01.2021 (app. no. 54916/16) see here SUMMARY Refusal to reconsider a decision concerning the applicant’s trial against the State in view of new evidence of the disappearance and death of her two sons and her husband, who had been arrested in 1991 by the police. During the initial trial, […]
JUDGMENT Iancu v. Romania 23.02.2021 (app. no. 62915/17) see here SUMMARY Signing of a court decision by the President of the Supreme Court on behalf of the President of the court that adjudicated the case and issued the decision, who retired immediately after the hearing. The applicant alleged, in essence, that the signatory judge had […]
JUDGMENT Mtchedlishvili V. Georgia 25.2.2021 (app. no. 894/12) see here SUMMARY Right to be examined in the second instance proceedings. Rejection of the applicant ‘s request for an oral hearing in the context of the appeal against her conviction for customs offenses. The applicant appealed against the decision before the appellate court. Since the applicant […]
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