JUDGMENT Sacharuk v. Lithuania 23.04.2024 (app. no. 39300/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned Mr Sacharuk’s conviction in 2017 of abuse of office and of unlawful use of an official document because he had used another parliamentarian’s identity card to vote in parliament on his behalf. The Court found in particular that the Supreme Court […]
JUDGMENT Bogdan v. Ukraine 08.02.2024 (app. no. 3016/16) see here SUMMARY The validity of the waiver of the right to counsel signed by the applicant while he was in unofficially recorded detention and suffering from drug withdrawal symptoms. The trial court found that the applicant had waived his right to counsel and dismissed as unfounded […]
JUDGMENT Krátky v. Slovakia 15.02.2024 (app. no. 35025/20) see here SUMMARY Infringement of the presumption of innocence of the applicant when, in the context of criminal proceedings against a co-defendant, his full name was mentioned. In particular, the co-defendant entered into a plea bargain with the prosecution and was eventually found guilty of membership of […]
JUDGMENT Ugulava v. Georgia (no. 2) 01.02.2024 (app. no. 22431/20) see here SUMMARY In December 2013, the applicant, a politician, who at the time was acting as Mayor of Tbilisi, was charged with aggravated embezzlement. In January 2019, two prosecutors of the General Prosecutor’s Office appealed against the appellate decision to the Supreme Court. The […]
JUDGMENT Korgun v. Ukraine 14.12.2023 (app. no. 68907/14) see here SUMMARY Arrest and conviction of a police officer for bribery. During a disciplinary investigation the police officer was suspended and after his conviction he was placed on permanent leave. From the day of his arrest until the day of his dismissal, he was not paid […]
JUDGMENT Tadić v. Croatia 28.11.2023 (app. no. 25551/18) see here SUMMARY The case concerned criminal proceedings in which Mr Tadić had been found guilty of conspiring – through payments of money – to influence the Supreme Court to give a decision favourable to a well-known politician who was being tried for a war crime. The […]
JUDGMENT Stoianoglo v. the Republic of Moldova 24.10.2023 (app. no. 19371/22) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a Prosecutor General’s alleged inability to appeal against his suspension, which had been triggered by criminal proceedings that had been brought against him. The Court noted, along with the Government, the Constitutional Court and the Venice Commission, that […]
JUDGMENT Tristan v. the Republic of Moldova της 04.07.2023 (app. no. 13451/15) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a former mayor who complained that she had been convicted of an offence with which, in her submission, she could no longer be charged, following an amendment to the provisions of the Criminal Code while the criminal […]
JUDGMENT Irodotou v. Cyprus 23.05.2023 (app. no. 16783/20) see here SUMMARY The applicant was accused of an alleged debt to a credit institution. Criminal proceedings were initiated against him which lasted approximately 4.5 years. Then the Prosecutor decided that there was no reason for criminal prosecution and filed the case. The applicant felt all these […]
JUDGMENT Lalik v. Poland 11.05.2023 (app. no. 47834/19) see here SUMMARY The case concerned the applicant’s defence rights and privilege against self-incrimination. In January 2016, while drunk, the applicant set fire to his drinking partner’s jacket, with the latter sustaining severe burns and dying as a result. The applicant was convicted of aggravated murder and […]
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