Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Preliminary objection rejected (six month period); Violation of Art. 6-1; Pecuniary damage – claim rejected; Non-pecuniary damage – finding of violation sufficient; Costs and expenses award – domestic proceedings; Costs and expenses award – Convention proceedings
A Parliament may not be in a position to satisfy all the requirements of article 6 which apply when imposing penal sanctions.
[1991] ECHR 37, 13057/87, (1991) 14 EHRR 47
Worldlii, Bailii
Human Rights
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Cited – Chaytor and Others, Regina v SC 1-Dec-2010
The defendants faced trial on charges of false accounting in connection in different ways with their expenses claims whilst serving as members of the House of Commons. They appealed against rejection of their assertion that the court had no . .
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Updated: 28 August 2021; Ref: scu.165130