Article 6

Early disciplinary punishment before the criminal justice judgement cancels the presumption of innocence

JUDGMENT Kemal Coşkun v. Turkey 28-03-2017 (no. 45028/07) see here  SUMMARY Presumption of innocence. Early disciplinary decision. The applicant denounced his dismissal by the police and the relative legal proceedings, which he alleged were unfair. During the disciplinary proceedings, the Supreme Disciplinary Board found that the applicant had committed the offenses of rape, assault, and […]

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Acceptance of out-of-court civil remedies overturns the balance of fair trial

JUDGMENT Magomedov and others v. Russia 28-03-2017 (no. 33636/09, 34493/09, 35940/09, 36054/09, 37441/09, 38237/09, 45415/09, 50333/09, 28480/13, and 28506/13) see here  SUMMARY  Violation of a fair trial. Accepting an out-of-date appeal. The applicants had taken part in the emergency operations in Chernobyl. At different dates, the applicants filed a lawsuit against the national authorities, disputing […]

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Formal attachment of the courts to the letter of the law affects the core of the fair trial

JUDGMENT Louli-Georgopoulou v. Greece (no. 22756/09) 16-3-2017  see here  SUMMARY Access to court. Civil proceeding . Court formality. The case concerned the allegation of extraordinary formalism on behalf of the Athens Court of Appeal. The court declared inadmissible the applicant’s claim to be a civil claimant because the word “heir” was absent from the Proceedings […]

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Obstacles to citizens’ search for justice violate the right of access to justice

JUDGMENT Kuzmenko v. Ukraine-3-2017 (no. 49526/07) see here  SUMMARY Access to court. Research investigation. Compensation. The case concerned the investigation of the applicant’s apartment by the police. The investigation was based on a court order for mobile phone theft. The authorities found in his house three mobiles belonging to himself and his family. No evidence […]

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δίκαιη δίκη

The drafting of the reasoning of a court decision by another judge rather than by the judge in the case constitutes a violation of the fair trial

JUDGMENT Cerovšek and  Božičnik v. Slovenia 7-3-2017​​ (no. 68939/12 and 68949/12) see here SUMMARY The case concerned their allegations of the applicants regarding the fairness of their conviction for theft. Both were found guilty by the same judge, who came retired before drawing up the reasoning of the conviction. This was done by other colleagues who […]

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δίκαιη δίκη

The conviction of an accused without the examination of critical witnesses violates the ECHR and the failure to summon an accused before the Supreme Court constitutes an infringement of the equality of arms of the parties.

JUDGMENT  Palchik v.Ukraine 2-3-2017 (no. 16980/06) see here  SUMMARY Equality of arms. Witness examination. The principle of equality of arms is violated by the non-summon by the Supreme Court of Ukraine of the accused and his attorney at the hearing of the appeal. Taking into account unqualified witness evidence as evidence infringes Article 6 § […]

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οικογένεια

The detained prisoner can not be deprived of contacts with his relatives nor ftom practicing his religious worship.

DECISION Moroz v. Ukraine 2-3-2017 (no. 5187/07) see here  SUMMARY Family life. Right to correspondence. Religious freedom. The inability during the detention of the applicant to communicate with his relatives and to correspond with them constitutes a breach of family life and the right of correspondence of the prisoner. The ECtHR also ruled that there […]

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