Vergu v Romania: ECHR 9 Apr 2013
Citations: 8209/06 – Chamber Judgment (French text), [2013] ECHR 304 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472478
Citations: 8209/06 – Chamber Judgment (French text), [2013] ECHR 304 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472478
Citations: 61540/09, [2010] ECHR 2256 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472479
Citations: 13423/09 – Chamber Judgment (French text), [2013] ECHR 295 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472469
Citations: 33759/10 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 300 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472462
Judges: Guido Raimondi, P Citations: 62590/09 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 302 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472453
Judges: Ineta Ziemele, P Citations: 27770/08 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 299 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472449
Citations: 24250/11 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 301 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472472
Citations: 44539/11 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 298, 70073/10 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472461
Citations: 1401/08 – Chamber Judgment, [2013] ECHR 296 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.472452
ECHR Article 6Civil proceedingsArticle 6-1Impartial tribunalIndependent tribunalStructural defects of the system of judicial discipline: violationFair hearingAbsence of limitation period for imposing disciplinary penalty on judges and abuse of electronic vote system in Parliament when adopting decision on judge’s dismissal: violationsTribunal established by lawComposition of chamber examining applicant’s case defined by a judge whose term of … Continue reading Oleksandr Volkov v Ukraine: ECHR 9 Jan 2013
Citations: 64541/01, [2009] ECHR 1938, [2011] ECHR 28 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.381395
Citations: 23076/09, [2009] ECHR 2096 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.392738
Citations: 2962/08, [2009] ECHR 2104 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.392755
Citations: 44581/08, [2009] ECHR 1929 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.381404
Citations: 29908/05, [2009] ECHR 1924 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.381442
Citations: 43527/04, [2009] ECHR 2101 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.392751
The applicants were all either employees of or volunteers for Greenpeace. They were charged with a number of offences relating to the boarding of a cargo ship. They were acquitted but the trial judge refused to award the applicants their costs in the criminal proceedings. They complained that the refusal to award them their costs … Continue reading Ayliffe And Others v United Kingdom: ECHR 10 Feb 2009
Citations: 43888/08 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 233 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471897
Citations: 49734/12 – HECOM, [2013] ECHR 202 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights, Immigration, Family Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471844
A Discretionary lifer is not entitled to a review by a court of his continued detention. His article five rights were not breached. Where a national court imposed a fixed sentence of imprisonment, the supervision required by article 5.4 was incorporated into that judgment. The court held that the mandatory life sentence belonged to a … Continue reading Wynne v United Kingdom: ECHR 18 Jul 1994
Citations: 23123/06 – HEJUD (French text), [2013] ECHR 161 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471028
Citations: 61800/08 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 154 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471029
Citations: 2834/06 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 153 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471035
Citations: 1285/03 – HEJUD (French text), [2013] ECHR 149 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471026
Citations: 65795/09 – HEJUD (French text), [2013] ECHR 162 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471036
Citations: 9737/06 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 150 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471031
Citations: 39786/09 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 158 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471040
Citations: 25368/10 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 164 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471034
Citations: 16264/05 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 159 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471038
Citations: 13601/05 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 165 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471037
Citations: 9619/05 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 163 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471033
Citations: 47195/06 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 155 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471032
Citations: 24378/04 – HEJUD (French text), [2013] ECHR 157 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471027
Citations: 16262/05 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 152 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471041
Grand Chamber – The applicants alleged that they had been discriminated against in comparison with different-sex couples, as second-parent adoption was legally impossible for a same-sex couple. Held: An applicant is entitled to the reimbursement of costs and expenses in so far as it has been shown that these have been actually and necessarily incurred … Continue reading X And Others v Austria: ECHR 19 Feb 2013
Citations: 23386/09 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 160 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471025
Citations: 38291/07 – HEJUD, [2013] ECHR 156 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471030
Citations: 2385/64, [1967] ECHR 17 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 13 November 2022; Ref: scu.465145
Citations: 36942/05, [2010] ECHR 993 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 13 November 2022; Ref: scu.418530
The Appellant has presented a claim in the Employment Tribunal in which she alleges that she was dismissed by the Respondent and that the dismissal amounted to sex discrimination and/or victimisation on the ground that she had done a protected act, contrary to the Equality Act 2010. She appeals against the Employment Tribunal’s refusal to … Continue reading Steer v Stormsure Ltd (Sex Discrimination, Human Rights): EAT 21 Dec 2020
EAT UNFAIR DISMISSAL/POLKEY DEDUCTION/HUMAN RIGHTSA school mid-day dinner assistant told a child’s parents that the child had been tied to a railing in the playground and whipped across the legs by other pupils. She was suspended, She complained to the press about the suspension and in doing so confirmed what she had told the parents. … Continue reading Hill v Governing Body of Great Tey Primary School: EAT 29 Jan 2013
ECHR The case concerned the complaints of two young men of Roma origin that their education in schools for the mentally disabled had been the result of misplacement and had amounted to discrimination. Violation of Article 2 of Protocol No. 1 (right to education) read in conjunction with Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)The Court underlined … Continue reading Horvath And Kiss v Hungary: ECHR 29 Jan 2013
Citations: [1996] ECHR 100, 25803/94 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights 3 Cited by: Cited – Selmouni v France ECHR 28-Jul-1999 Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Preliminary objection rejected (non-exhaustion); Violation of Art. 3; Violation of Art. 6-1; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award; Costs and expenses award – . .Cited – Selmouni … Continue reading Selmouni v France: ECHR 25 Nov 1996
Execution of judgment Citations: [2009] ECHR 2250, 25803/94, [2009] ECHR 2250 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights 3 Citing: Cited – Selmouni v France ECHR 25-Nov-1996 . . Judgment – Selmouni v France ECHR 28-Jul-1999 Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Preliminary objection rejected (non-exhaustion); Violation of Art. 3; Violation of Art. … Continue reading Selmouni v France: ECHR 3 Dec 2009
The complainants said that the damages awarded for the delay in hearing their civil case were derisory. Judges: L Wildhaber, P Citations: [2006] ECHR 274 Links: Worldlii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Citing: Cited – Giuseppina And Orestina Procaccini v Italy ECHR 10-Nov-2004 ECHR (French Text) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction) – Preliminary … Continue reading Giuseppina And Orestina Procaccini v Italy: ECHR 29 Mar 2006
Citations: 41853/05, [2009] ECHR 210 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.291829
(Grand Chamber) The applicant, a prisoner serving a long sentence for Mafia-type criminal offences, was subjected to a special regime by ministerial decrees. The restrictions included not only very limited family visits but also a long period (seemingly about three years) in a special form of high-security unit which involved separation from prisoners in other … Continue reading Enea v Italy: ECHR 17 Sep 2009
ECHR Article 7 of the Convention: Allegedly unforeseeable conviction for the contempt of court (Complaint declared admissible). Articles 10 and 14 of the Convention : Official documents produced in the course of discovery proceedings: solicitor found guilty of contempt of court notwithstanding that the documents had been read out in open court. Question of violation … Continue reading Harman v United Kingdom: ECHR 11 May 1984
Citations: 30105/05, [2009] ECHR 1939 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.381427
Citations: 75300/01, [2009] ECHR 1936 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.381407
Citations: 7419/03, [2009] ECHR 2151 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.392749
Citations: 11641/05, [2009] ECHR 2091 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.392761
Article 8-1 Respect for private life Refusal by the German courts to examine the merits of an application by a man whose wife had just committed suicide in Switzerland after having attempted unsuccessfully to obtain authorisation to purchase a lethal substance in Germany: violation Facts – In 2004 the applicant’s wife, who was suffering from … Continue reading Koch v Germany: ECHR 19 Jul 2012
Where communications had been intercepted in a foreign country, and the manner of such interceptions had been lawful in that country, the evidence produced was admissible in evidence in a trial in England. An admission of such evidence was not an infringement of the rights to a fair trial, nor of the right to respect … Continue reading Regina v P and others: HL 19 Dec 2000
The applicant challenged the decision of the respondent Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee (‘NILGOSC’) made on 1 July 2011, by which it declined to pay a survivor’s pension to the applicant following the death of her co-habiting partner. She argued that the absolute requirement of nomination imposed on unmarried partners as a condition … Continue reading Brewster, Re Judicial Review: QBNI 9 Nov 2012
The trust was created in 1948, and provided gifts over, which had now failed. The court considered the construction of the term ‘stautory next of kin’. The possible beneficiaries claimed through being adopted, arguing that at the date of the last beneficary’s death, all impediments to inheritance by adopted children had been removed by statute. … Continue reading Re Erskine 1948 Trust: ChD 29 Mar 2012
An order for a journalist to disclose the name of an employee disclosing his employer’s information, may be made where there was a need to identify a disloyal employee. Here drafts of accounts had been released to embarrass the company. The documents involved were stolen, and a return of them would enable identification of the … Continue reading Camelot Group plc v Centaur Communications Limited: CA 23 Oct 1997
The Secretary of State wished to deport the applicant on the basis of his suspected involvement in acts of terrorism. An order for his deportation had been revoked by the respondent, but he had remained on very stringent bail conditions, since 2007. Held: The case failed on the article 6 issue because (i) the decision … Continue reading BB, Regina (on The Application of) v Special Immigration Appeals Commission and Another: CA 19 Nov 2012
Citations: 6232/73 A/27, [1978] ECHR 6 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 November 2022; Ref: scu.465787
Citations: 6210/73;6877/75;7132/75, [1978] ECHR 5, [1980] ECHR 3 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 November 2022; Ref: scu.465789
Citations: 4403/70, [1973] ECHR 2 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 06 November 2022; Ref: scu.465596
C had been recalled from parole, and complained that the procedure had been unfair in that it had been almost entirely based upon closed materials. Held: The Commissioners’ decision was indeed based solely or decisively on the closed material. Moreover, the allegations contained in the open material were not sufficiently specific to enable the appellant … Continue reading Corey, Re Judicial Review: QBNI 9 Jul 2012
A residence order can not be accompanied by an order as to where a parent with care must live in the UK or with whom. An appeal may well arise in which a disappointed applicant will contend that section 13(1)(b) of the Children Act 1989 imposes a disproportionate restriction on a parent’s right to determine … Continue reading In re E (Minors) (Residence Orders: Imposition of Conditions): CA 30 Apr 1997
Citations: 2899/66, [1972] ECHR 1, 2832/66, 2835/66 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Citing: See Also – In re De Wilde, Ooms and Versyp v Belgium (No 1) ECHR 18-Nov-1970 The applicants had been detained under Belgian vagrancy laws. An earlier decision had found that their rights had been infringed because of the … Continue reading Cases Of De Wilde, Ooms And Versyp (‘Vagrancy’) v Belgium (Article 50): ECHR 10 Mar 1972
Citations: 3852/68, [1969] ECHR 20 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465091
Citations: 3566/68, [1969] ECHR 12 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465081
Citations: 3873/68, [1969] ECHR 22 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465078
The mother of a soldier claimed after he had died in an attack while serving in Iraq. She asserted that if he had had proper equipment his life would not have been. Held: Claims arising from the deaths of soldiers on active service abroad alleging breach of the right to life in article 2 of … Continue reading Smith and Others v The Ministry of Defence: CA 19 Oct 2012
Citations: 3505/68, [1969] ECHR 11 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465077
Citations: 3860/68, [1969] ECHR 21 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465076
Citations: 2303/64, [1966] ECHR 9 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464984
Citations: 2413/65, [1966] ECHR 10 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464985
Citations: 2568/65, [1968] ECHR 6 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464988
Citations: 3325/67, [1968] ECHR 17 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464986
Citations: 3059/67, [1968] ECHR 11 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465000
Citations: 3075/67, [1968] ECHR 13 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464999
Citations: 2516/65, [1966] ECHR 4 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464980
Citations: 1983/63, [1966] ECHR 1 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464976
Citations: 2424/65, [1966] ECHR 3 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464979
Citations: 2004/63, [1966] ECHR 2 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464978
Citations: 2547/65, [1966] ECHR 6 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464981
Citations: 2686/65, [1966] ECHR 7 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464982
Citations: 1452/62, [1963] ECHR 4 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464643
Citations: 1418/62, [1963] ECHR 1 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.464641
Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction) : Court (Second Section) Citations: 17429/10, [2016] ECHR 92 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.559103
Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction) : Court (Fourth Section Committee) Citations: 27129/14, [2016] ECHR 1059 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.572237
Increased risk of claimant committing suicide if returned home. Citations: [2007] EWCA Civ 587 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights 3 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Cited by: Cited – McKinnon, Regina (On the Application of) v Secretary Of State for Home Affairs Admn 31-Jul-2009 Assurances for Extradition Extradition of the defendant was sought … Continue reading CN (Burundi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department: CA 19 Jun 2007
The applicant SR, aged 15, was remanded in custody to a Youth Offenders Institution pending sentence. Had he been a girl, he could not have been so remanded, since no similar provision was available for them. He complained that the law infringed his human rights. It was accepted that he was properly dealt with under … Continue reading Regina (SR) v Nottingham Magistrates’ Court: Admn 19 Oct 2001
Citations: 28361/08, [2009] ECHR 2119 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392764
Citations: 21482/03, [2009] ECHR 1926, [2011] ECHR 599 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.381452
Citations: 41367/02, [2009] ECHR 2120 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392742
Citations: 20127/08, [2009] ECHR 1932 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.381430
Citations: 39174/05, [2009] ECHR 2107 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392771
Citations: 28402/06, [2009] ECHR 2154 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392774
Citations: 5318/07, [2009] ECHR 2103 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392748
Citations: 31143/08, [2009] ECHR 2118 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392739
Citations: 39002/05, [2009] ECHR 2145 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392757
Citations: 3224/06, [2009] ECHR 2146 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.392747
Citations: 33888/05, [2009] ECHR 1923 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.381422
Citations: 35367/08, [2009] ECHR 1928, [2010] ECHR 1016 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.381409