Mykola Mykhaylovych Shemelynets v Ukraine: ECHR 17 Nov 2009
Citations: 33359/07, [2009] ECHR 2113 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.392760
Citations: 33359/07, [2009] ECHR 2113 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.392760
The applicant had been wrongly accused of sexual abuse. The allegations persisted despite absence of evidence and findings to the contrary. He sought damages for the considerable disruption of his life, but his claim failed in the light of authorities saying that a local authority was not liable when pursuing child protection cases. The court … Continue reading BP v The United Kingdom: ECHR 17 Dec 2009
A Russian woman, aged 20, had gone to work as an artiste in a cabaret in Cyprus. Three weeks later she was found dead in a street. Held: The Court upheld her father’s complaint that Cyprus was in breach of article 4 in that its regime for the issue of visas for cabaret artistes had … Continue reading Rantsev v Cyprus And Russia: ECHR 7 Jan 2010
Citations: 7306/07, [2009] ECHR 2081 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384344
Citations: 38124/07, [2009] ECHR 2074 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384340
Citations: 1062/03, [2009] ECHR 2075 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384341
Citations: 28961/03, [2009] ECHR 2076 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384343
Citations: 10856/03, [2009] ECHR 2077 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384348
The applicant’s wife had set fire to herself during an attempt by police officers to evict the applicant and his family from accommodation that they were occupying. Held: It was necessary to determine whether ‘this specific situation’ triggered the state’s operational duty ‘that is whether at some point during the course of the operation the … Continue reading Mikayil Mammadov v Azerbaijan: ECHR 17 Dec 2009
Citations: 20075/03, [2009] ECHR 2073 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384347
Citations: 31391/03, [2009] ECHR 2080 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384342
Citations: 4563/07, [2009] ECHR 2072 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.384346
The applicant and his friend were seriously assaulted and robbed. Although police officers attended the scene, no investigation into the circumstances of the assault were conducted. The police officers claimed to have considered that the applicant and his friend were intoxicated, so they moved them from the position where they had been found and left … Continue reading Denis Vasilyev v Russia: ECHR 17 Dec 2009
Citations: 22241/08, [2006] ECHR 2061 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.383956
Citations: 11106/04, [2007] ECHR 679 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.258548
Citations: 20877/04, [2007] ECHR 596 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.258280
Citations: 29766/03, [2008] ECHR 526 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.270098
Citations: 6387/04, [2008] ECHR 371 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.267611
Citations: 42234/02, [2008] ECHR 629 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.272716
Citations: 42872/02, [2007] ECHR 23 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.247706
ECHR Judgment : Article 3 – Prohibition of torture : First Section Citations: 48195/17, [2022] ECHR 560 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 11 August 2022; Ref: scu.679035
Citations: 48069/06, [2010] ECHR 2173 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.427926
Citations: 31013/06, [2007] ECHR 1149 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.271010
Citations: 11931/02, [2007] ECHR 19 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.247705
Citations: 9244/02, [2007] ECHR 731 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.259558
Citations: 22893/05, [2008] ECHR 429 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.268092
ECHR Judgment : Preliminary objection dismissed : First Section Citations: 8000/21, [2022] ECHR 555 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.679023
Citations: 59386/00, [2008] ECHR 644 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.272635
Citations: 19949/03, [2007] ECHR 737 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.259551
Citations: 12805/10, [2010] ECHR 2177 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.427888
Citations: 19175/05, [2007] ECHR 32 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.247711
ECHR Judgment : Article 3 – Prohibition of torture : Third Section Committee Citations: 29389/19, [2022] ECHR 573 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.679038
ECHR Judgment : Article 5 – Right to liberty and security : Third Section Committee Citations: 38503/18, [2022] ECHR 571 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.679027
ECHR Judgment : Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 – Protection of property : First Section Citations: 64725/19, [2022] ECHR 554 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.679020
Citations: 10545/05, [2007] ECHR 1157 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.271016
Citations: 31790/03, [2007] ECHR 745 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.259552
ECHR Judgment : Article 8 – Right to respect for private and family life : Third Section Committee Citations: 22911/18, [2022] ECHR 568 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.679031
Citations: 22015/10, [2011] ECHR 1040 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.441253
ECHR Judgment : Article 3 – Prohibition of torture : First Section Committee Citations: 7329/16, [2022] ECHR 566 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.679025
Citations: 61921/00, [2008] ECHR 646 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.272584
Citations: 32849/04, [2007] ECHR 708 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.259251
Judges: Morgan LCJ, Girvan LJ and Coghlin LJ Citations: [2013] NICA 37 Links: Bailii Statutes: Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987, European Convention on Human Rights 8 14 Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Adoption, Discrimination, Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.513865
Citations: 42691/02, [2008] ECHR 323 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.267250
Citations: 3138/04, [2007] ECHR 78 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.248405
ECHR Judgment : Article 6 – Right to a fair trial : Fourth Section Committee Citations: 45689/21, [2022] ECHR 577 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.679026
Citations: 8174/05, [2008] ECHR 635 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.272707
Citations: 65859/01, [2006] ECHR 1036 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.246921
Citations: 18516/06, [2010] ECHR 2195 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.427914
Citations: 38978/03, [2008] ECHR 455 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.268093
Citations: 6892/04, [2008] ECHR 373 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.267604
ECHR Judgment : Article 6 – Right to a fair trial : First Section Committee Citations: 3068/14, [2022] ECHR 574 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.679032
Citations: 16443/07, [2011] ECHR 628 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.432705
Citations: 10563/05, [2007] ECHR 1142 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 07 August 2022; Ref: scu.271013
The prisoner complained that the prison arranged that outgoing telephone calls from the prison should be preceded by a message which said the call was being made from a prison. Held: There was no lawful authority for the message. The prison rules allowed rules to be made for the purposes of the regulation, management or … Continue reading Potter for Judicial Review of Acts and Decisions of the Scottish Prison Service: OHCS 20 Mar 2007
Citations: 1638/03, [2007] ECHR 224 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Cited by: Cited – Rainford, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department Admn 17-Oct-2008 The claimant had been in England since he was 11, and was now 38. He had been repeatedly … Continue reading Maslov v Austria: ECHR 22 Mar 2007
Citations: 4398/07, [2010] ECHR 2115 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.427903
Citations: 12541/86, [1991] ECHR 74 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.273149
Citations: 81/04, [2008] ECHR 527 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.270121
ECHR Judgment : Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 – Protection of property : Fifth Section Citations: 3269/18, [2022] ECHR 561 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.679030
Citations: 9643/04, [2010] ECHR 2108 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.427898
Citations: 63701/00, [2008] ECHR 621 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.272739
Citations: 40555/04, [2008] ECHR 634 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.272741
Citations: 25957/03, [2010] ECHR 1441 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.425092
Citations: 9077/05, [2008] ECHR 636 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.272730
ECHR Judgment : Article 5 – Right to liberty and security : First Section Committee Citations: 29440/16, [2022] ECHR 575 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 August 2022; Ref: scu.679021
The court considered the obligations of the prosecution on disclosure. The courts must: ‘keep in mind that those who prepare and conduct prosecutions owe a duty to the courts to ensure that all relevant evidence of help to an accused is either led by them or made available to the defence. We have no reason … Continue reading Regina v Hennessey (Timothy): CACD 1978
Citations: 20027/02, [2007] ECHR 20 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.247712
Citations: 10617/05, [2007] ECHR 1147 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.271017
ECHR Judgment : Article 8 – Right to respect for private and family life : Third Section Committee Citations: 31578/10, [2022] ECHR 565 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.679037
Citations: 7516/04, [2007] ECHR 29 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.247708
Citations: 20844/09, [2008] ECHR 1612 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.425667
Citations: 34861/04, [2011] ECHR 146 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.428295
ECHR Judgment : Preliminary objection dismissed : First Section Citations: 32715/19, [2022] ECHR 558 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.679029
Citations: 20357/92, [1994] ECHR 53 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.273138
Citations: 19177/03, [2007] ECHR 709 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.259252
Citations: 10600/05, [2007] ECHR 1144 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.271011
Citations: 10561/05, [2007] ECHR 1141 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 August 2022; Ref: scu.271018
Citations: 45653/99, [2009] ECHR 1663 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.377270
The applicant had joined the Territorial Army as a pay and accounts clerk but was made redundant. He claimed redress in respect of his redundancy from his Commanding Officer. There then followed a prolonged series of proceedings which took eleven years to reach their conclusion before he achieved a settlement of his claim. He contended … Continue reading Crompton v The United Kingdom: ECHR 27 Oct 2009
Citations: 45388/99, [2009] ECHR 1662 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.377281
Citations: 35877/05, [2009] ECHR 1667 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.377292
The claimant was a Jehovah’s Witness and accordingly a pacifist. He complained of being obliged to undertake military service. No alternative service was offered. He was convicted, and his punishment increased on the prosecutor’s appeal. Held: The complaint failed. Judges: Josep Casadevall, P Citations: 23459/03, [2009] ECHR 1652 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human … Continue reading Bayatyan v Armenia: ECHR 27 Oct 2009
Citations: 60041/08, [2009] ECHR 1274 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Citing: See Also – Greens v Her Majesty’s Advocate HCJ 12-Sep-2007 The defendant appealed against his sentence of seventeen years’ imprisonment for a violent rape. . . Cited by: See Also – Greens v The United Kingdom ECHR 23-Nov-2010 The applicants alleged … Continue reading Robert W Greens v The United Kingdom: ECHR 27 Aug 2009
Citations: 25904/07, [2007] ECHR 602, [2011] ECHR 1272 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Cited by: See Also – NA v The United Kingdom ECHR 17-Jul-2008 The court noted that it had accepted appeals by 342 Tamils against being returned to Sri Lanka from the UK for fear of … Continue reading NA v The United Kingdom: ECHR 21 Jun 2007
Citations: 47289/99, [2007] ECHR 743 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.259548
The claimant objected to having no remedy when dismissed from the Army for being homosexual. Citations: 10615/05, [2007] ECHR 1146 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights, Armed Forces Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.271003
Citations: 73652/01, [2007] ECHR 942, [2009] ECHR 2268 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.261401
Citations: 1591/04, [2007] ECHR 1153 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.271005
Citations: 21498/02, [2007] ECHR 204 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.250426
Citations: 34622/04, [2007] ECHR 247, [2007] ECHR 990 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.250968
Citations: 59314/00, [2007] ECHR 469 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.253425
Citations: 6234/06, [2007] ECHR 250 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.250962
Citations: 64986/01, [2007] ECHR 434 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.253233
The applicant had been an employee. In the course of a dispute with her employer, she discovered that the principal had been collecting information about her telephone calls, emails and internet usage. Held: The collection of such material without any explicit legal power by her employer, as a statutory body, was an abuse of her … Continue reading Copland v The United Kingdom: ECHR 3 Apr 2007
Citations: 37794/05, [2007] EHCR 111 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.248421
The applicants complained of maltreatment by prison officers in breach of article 3. The matter had been investigated by the Crown Prosecution Service which had decided not to prosecute. Civil proceedings had been raised and settled. The applicants contended that, even after all that, an independent public inquiry should be held, since it was the … Continue reading Banks v United Kingdom: ECHR 6 Feb 2007
Citations: 61019/00, [2007] ECHR 116 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.248432
Citations: 58370/00, [2007] ECHR 402 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.253186
The Union complained that it had not been allowed to expel from its membership a member of the far right BNP party. They said that his views were incompatible with the union’s stated objectives. There was no related closed shop. Held: The provisions were an interference with the Union’s right of free association, and the … Continue reading Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (Aslef) v The United Kingdom: ECHR 27 Feb 2007
Citations: 65727/01, [2007] ECHR 468 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.253427