Asenov v Bulgaria: ECHR 15 Jul 2005

ECHR Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction) – Violation of Art. 5-3 (not brought before a judge or other officer exercising judicial power); Violation of Art. 5-3 as regards the length of the pre-trial detention; Violation of Art. 5-4 as regards the right to a court review of the detention; Violation of Art. 5-1 (kept in detention despite a release order); Violation of Art. 6-1 as regards the length of criminal proceedings; Pecuniary damage – claim rejected; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award; Costs and expenses partial award – Convention proceedings.

Citations:

42026/98, [2005] ECHR 479

Links:

Worldlii, Bailii

Human Rights

Updated: 01 July 2022; Ref: scu.228721