The ECHR did not apply to rights determined by a constitutional court because of their constitutional nature.
Citations:
7759/77, [1981] ECHR 2, (1981) 3 EHRR 597
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 6
Cited by:
Not Followed – Deumeland v Germany ECHR 29-May-1986
Although the Constitutional Court had no jurisdiction to rule on the merits of the dispute, its decision was ‘capable of affecting the outcome of the claim’.
The court considered a widow’s supplementary pension arising from her husband’s death . .
Cited – G, Regina (on The Application of) v X School SC 29-Jun-2011
The claimant was employed as a teaching assistant. He was suspended after allegations of sexual misbehaviour with boy at the school. He refused to take part in the disciplinary proceedings until the police investigation was concluded. A decision was . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Human Rights, Constitutional
Updated: 04 June 2022; Ref: scu.164897