JUDGMENT: Kapetanios and others v. Greece 30.04.2015 (nos. 3453/12, 42941/12, 9028/13) see here SUMMARY: The case concerned the imposition of administrative fines on individuals accused of contraband who had been acquitted of a criminal offence. The Court found in particular that the fact of ordering the three applicants to pay administrative fines, even though they […]
JUDGMENT: Asiye Genç v. Turkey 07.01.2015 (no. 24109/07) see here SUMMARY: The case concerned a prematurely born baby’s death in an ambulance, a few hours after birth, following the baby’s transfer between hospitals without being admitted for treatment. The Court found, firstly, that the State had not sufficiently ensured the proper organisation and functioning of […]
JUDGMENT: Lhermitte v. Belgium 26.05.2015 (no. 34238/09) see here SUMMARY: The case concerned the reasons given by the Assize Court for the conviction of a mother who had killed her five children. The Court noted that the jury – which had answered the questions put by the president of the Assize Court – had not […]
JUDGMENT: M.S. v. Croatia 19.02.2015 (no. 75450/12) see here SUMMARY: The involuntary confinement in a psychiatric hospital without consent and inadequate self-appointed lawyer (violation of Article 5 § 1 (e) of the ECHR) PROVISION Article 5 PRINCIPAL FACTS The applicant, Ms M.S., is a Croatian national who was born in 1962 and lives in L. […]
JUDGMENT Bataliny v. Russia 23.07. 2015 (no. 10060/07) see here SUMMARY The use of a new drug in a patient for experimental reasons without his consent consists of degrading treatment. Infringement of Article 3 of the ECHR. PROVISION Article 3 PRINCIPAL FACTS The applicants, Vladislav Batalin, born in 1977, and his parents, Igor Batalin and […]
JUDGMENT: Sanader v. Croatia 12.02.2015 (no. 66408/12) see here SUMMARY The case essentially concerned the complaint by a man convicted in his absence of war crimes – committed in 1991 as a participant in Serb paramilitary forces – that he was unable to obtain a rehearing of his case. The Court found that the possibilities […]
JUDGMENT: Balta and Demir v. Turkey 23.06.2105 (no. 48628/12) see here SUMMARY: The case concerned the applicants’ conviction for membership of an illegal organisation, on the basis of statements by an anonymous witness whom the applicants were unable to question at any stage of the proceedings. The Court observed that the applicants and their lawyers […]
JUDGMENT : Aswat v. United Kingdom 29.01.2015 (no. 17299/12) see here SUMMARY The case of Aswat v. the United Kingdom (application no. 62176/14) concerned the complaint by a terrorist suspect about the inadequacy of the assurances provided by the Government of the United States with regard to his extradition from the United Kingdom to the […]
JUDGMENT: Dicle and Sadak v. Turkey 16.06.2015 (no. 48621/07) see here SUMMARY: The continuation of the conviction in the criminal record despite the commencement of the repeat procedure constitutes a breach of the presumption of innocence. This case concerned the consequences of the reopening of proceedings in the national courts of criminal jurisdiction following the […]
JUDGMENT Lambert and others v. France 05/06/2015 (no. 46043/14) see here SUMMARY: Euthanasia. No violation of Article 2 (right to life) by France to authorize Vincent Lambert’s cessation of artificial feeding and hydration. COMMENT Euthanasia is an issue Strasbourg still faces within the discretion of the Member States. The expectation by the ECtHR of the […]
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