De Tommaso v Italy: ECHR 23 Feb 2017

Grand Chamber – there has been a shift in ECHR case law towards applying the civil aspect of article 6(1) to cases which ‘might not initially appear to concern a civil right’ but which may have ‘direct and significant repercussions on a private right’.

Judges:

Sajo P

Citations:

43395/09 (Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction) : Court (Grand Chamber)), [2017] ECHR 205, (2017) 65 EHRR 19, ECLI:CE:ECHR:2017:0223JUD004339509

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights

Jurisdiction:

Human Rights

Cited by:

CitedQX v Secretary of State for The Home Department Admn 15-May-2020
Challenge to Temporary Exclusion Order.
Held: The concept of ‘civil rights and obligations’ cannot be interpreted solely by reference to national law but has an autonomous meaning within article 6(1) . .
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Human Rights

Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.577530