Sommerfeld v Germany: ECHR 8 Jul 2003

Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) No violation of Art. 8 ; Violation of Art. 14+8 with regard to right of access ; Violation of Art. 14+8 with regard to right of appeal ; Not necessary to examine Art. 14+6 ; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award ; Costs and expenses partial award – domestic proceedings

Citations:

31871/96, [2003] 2 FLR 671

Jurisdiction:

Human Rights

Citing:

Appeal fromSommerfeld v Germany ECHR 11-Oct-2001
Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 8; Violation of Art. 14+8; Violation of Art. 6-1; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award; Costs and expenses partial award – domestic proceedings . .

Cited by:

Grand ChamberSommerfeld v Germany ECHR 11-Oct-2001
Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 8; Violation of Art. 14+8; Violation of Art. 6-1; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award; Costs and expenses partial award – domestic proceedings . .
CitedF v M FD 1-Apr-2004
The court considered the ‘ongoing debate’ about the court’s role in contact disputes. ‘this case illustrates all too uncomfortably the failings of the system. There is much wrong with our system and the time has come for us to recognise that fact . .
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Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.186201