De la Cierva Osorio de Moscoso and Others v Spain: ECHR 1999

A nobiliary title cannot be regarded as amounting to a possession.

Citations:

ECHR 1999-VII

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights 6

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedMereworth v Ministry of Justice ChD 23-May-2011
The claimant’s father had been granted the hereditary title of Baron of Mereworth. The claimant having inherited the title objected to the refusal to issue to him a writ of summons to sit in the House of Lords.
Held: The claim was struck out . .
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Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.442011