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Electronic notification of an administrative decision for the extension of a motocross track license. Non-violation of the right of access to court

Article 6
06/03/2021 18:37

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 […]

Refusal to entrust custody of a child to the biological father who had not developed a meaningful relationship with his child. Non-violation of the right to respect of the family life

Children
05/03/2021 09:21

JUDGMENT Pavel Shishkov v. Russia 02.03.2021 (app. no. 78754/13) see here SUMMARY Child out of wedlock. Child custody. Lawsuit for custody by the estranged father. Right to respect for family life and best interests of the child. The plaintiff father claimed custody of his underage daughter whom he had after an extramarital affair. His daughter, […]

The long stay of asylum seekers in a transit zone is tantamount to a violation of personal freedom! Living in a high temperature, lack of ventilation and gynecological examinations in the presence of men are humiliating treatment!

Article 3
03/03/2021 18:16

JUDGMENT R.R. and others v. Hungary 02.03.2020 (app. no. 36037/17) see here SUMMARY Detention of a family of asylum seekers in the Röszke transit zone under inappropriate conditions. Regarding the conditions of detention, the Court found a high temperature in the accommodation, lack of ventilation, unsuitable beds for children, lack of access to activities, lack […]

Refusal to reconsider a decision for compensation due to death, despite the appearance of new evidence. Violation of a fair trial

Administrative
02/03/2021 11:04

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, […]

Rape, sexual abuse and prostitution of a 14-year-old. Degrading treatment in court by the accused! Turkish court ruling on the consent of the minor is unacceptable! Condemnation from the Court

Article 14
01/03/2021 19:20

JUDGMENT N.Ç. v. Turkey 09.02.2020 (app. no. 40591/11) see here SUMMARY Juvenile victim of prostitution, rape and sexual abuse. Degrading treatment of the victim in the court process by relatives of the accused. Tolerance of the domestic court. Violation of Article 3 and respect for privacy (Article 8). The case concerned shortcomings in the criminal […]

Use by a state-owned company of patent without the permission of the inventor. Violation of the right to respect for property!

1st P - Article 1
28/02/2021 19:23

JUDGMENT Tokel v. Turkey 09.02.2021 (app. no. 23662/08) see here SUMMARY Property right and patent. A large company with 25 branches used the applicant’s invention relating to a belt system for drying tea. Two months before the applicant’s patent was granted, the company, taking advantage of domestic law, used the invention in its factory and […]

Death of civilian due to airstrikes in Afghanistan. Extraterritorial jurisdiction of the ECtHR. Non-violation of the procedural part of Article 2 (right to life)

Article 2
27/02/2021 19:15

GRAND CHAMBER JUDGMENT Hanan v. Germany 16.02.2021 (app. no. 4871/16) see here SUMMARY Procedural part of the right to life and jurisdiction of the ECtHR in offenses committed outside the territory of a Contracting State. The case concerned the investigations carried out following the death of the applicant’s two sons in an airstrike near Kunduz, […]

The signing of a decision by the President of the Court on behalf of the President who issued the decision and retired after the debate, did not violate the right to a fair trial

Article 6
27/02/2021 19:03

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 […]

The rejection of the defendant’s request for an oral hearing in the second instance proceedings violated her right to a fair trial

Article 6
26/02/2021 09:03

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 […]

Boycotting is a form of political speech. Criminal conviction of activists for boycotting products imported from Israel. Violation of freedom of expression

Article 10
24/02/2021 08:48

JUDGMENT Baldassi and others v. France 11.06.20 (app. no. 15271/16) see here SUMMARY Activists. Boycotting and freedom of expression. The cases concerned a complaint by activists in the Palestinian cause about their criminal conviction for incitement to economic discrimination, on account of their participation in actions aimed at boycotting products imported from Israel as part […]

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