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Iovchev v Bulgaria: ECHR 2 Feb 2006

To engage article 3, the claimant needs to assert a level of suffering which might be described as ‘intense’. Citations: 41211/98, [2006] ECHR 97 Links: Worldlii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights 3 Jurisdiction: Human Rights Cited by: Cited – Janner, Regina (on The Application of) v The Crown Prosecution Service Admn 13-Aug-2015 The … Continue reading Iovchev v Bulgaria: ECHR 2 Feb 2006

Spasov v Bulgaria: ECHR 16 Nov 2006

Citations: 51796/99, [2006] ECHR 986, [2010] ECHR 1889 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 14 September 2022; Ref: scu.246667

Hoogendijk v The Netherlands: ECHR 6 Jan 2005

Mrs Hoogendijk suffered from a high degree of disablement. She lost benefits to which she had been entitled as a consequence of amendments which the Dutch government introduced to remove the discriminatory exclusion of married women from the relevant security scheme while at the same time seeking to keep the costs of the scheme within … Continue reading Hoogendijk v The Netherlands: ECHR 6 Jan 2005

Pirabakaran v Patel and Another: CA 26 May 2006

The landlord had wanted possession. The tenant said that the landlord had been harassing him. The landlord said that the tenancy was a mixed residential and business tenancy and that the 1977 Act did not apply. Held: The 1977 Act applied. A tenancy for mixed purposes falls under the protection of the Act of 1954, … Continue reading Pirabakaran v Patel and Another: CA 26 May 2006

Ali Cimen v Turkey: ECHR 13 Mar 2007

Citations: 19582/02, [2007] ECHR 307, [2009] ECHR 186 Links: Bailii, Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 10 September 2022; Ref: scu.251669

Seregina v Russia: ECHR 30 Nov 2006

Citations: 12793/02, [2006] ECHR 1004 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 09 September 2022; Ref: scu.246886

Union of Jehovah’s Witnesses of Georgia and Others v Georgia (Dec): ECHR 21 Apr 2015

ECHR Article 37-1 Striking out applications State’s unilateral declaration recognising violation of applicants’ rights and awarding compensation: struck out Facts – The applicants were two religious groups and six individuals. In 2002 the two applicant groups’ enrolment in the national register of associations was annulled as they could not be classified as a private-law entity … Continue reading Union of Jehovah’s Witnesses of Georgia and Others v Georgia (Dec): ECHR 21 Apr 2015

Sturnham, Regina (on The Application of) v Parole Board, Secretary of State for Justice: Admn 14 Mar 2011

S was serving a term of life imprisonment. After serving the tariff, his detention should have been reviewed. After several serious delays, and a decision that he should instead be transferred to open conditions, he brought proceedings for judicial review challenging the lawfulness of the decision taken by the Parole Board following a hearing, and … Continue reading Sturnham, Regina (on The Application of) v Parole Board, Secretary of State for Justice: Admn 14 Mar 2011

Sabeh El Leil v France: ECHR 1 Jul 2015

Execution of the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights Citations: 34869/05, [2015] ECHR 643 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Citing: Cited – Sabeh El Leil v France ECHR 29-Jun-2011 Grand Chamber – The applicant alleged that he had been deprived of his right of access to a … Continue reading Sabeh El Leil v France: ECHR 1 Jul 2015

Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: SC 18 Oct 2017

The court was asked as to the compatibility of provisions in the 1978 Act with the human rights of the appellant. The claimants, Moroccan nationals were employed as domestic staff in embassies in London. They alleged both race discrimination and breach of the 1998 Regulations, saying that the statutory exemption of the Embassies from liability … Continue reading Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: SC 18 Oct 2017

Nikitina v Russia: ECHR 15 Jul 2010

Citations: 47486/07, [2010] ECHR 1116 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 September 2022; Ref: scu.420789

Tsaruk v Ukraine: ECHR 14 Dec 2006

Citations: 42476/04, [2006] ECHR 1091 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 04 September 2022; Ref: scu.248186

Golder v The United Kingdom: ECHR 21 Feb 1975

G was a prisoner who was refused permission by the Home Secretary to consult a solicitor with a view to bringing libel proceedings against a prison officer. The court construed article 6 of ECHR, which provides that ‘in the determination of his civil rights . . everyone is entitled to a fair . . hearing’, … Continue reading Golder v The United Kingdom: ECHR 21 Feb 1975

Greens v The United Kingdom: ECHR 23 Nov 2010

The applicants alleged a violation of article 3 in the refusal to allow them to enrol on the electoral register whilst serving prison sentences. Held: Where one of its judgments raises issues of general public importance and sensitivity, in respect of which the national authorities enjoy a discretionary area of judgment, it may be appropriate … Continue reading Greens v The United Kingdom: ECHR 23 Nov 2010

Bujnita v Moldova: ECHR 16 Jan 2007

Citations: 36492/02, [2007] ECHR 42 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 03 September 2022; Ref: scu.248086

London Borough of Hounslow v Powell, Leeds City Council v Hall etc: SC 23 Feb 2011

In each case the tenant occupied the property as his home, but was not a secure tenant of the local authority. The Court was asked whether, in granting a possession order in such a case, the court was obliged to consider the proportionality of the order requested. Powell had been given emergency accomodation as a … Continue reading London Borough of Hounslow v Powell, Leeds City Council v Hall etc: SC 23 Feb 2011

Bourgass and Another, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Justice: Admn 18 Feb 2011

The prisoner claimants each challenged the way that decisions had been taken which had led to their being held in segregation units. They said the procedures were unfair. Held: The applications were dismissed. Article 3 was not engaged. Judges: Irwin J Citations: [2011] EWHC 286 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights 6 … Continue reading Bourgass and Another, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Justice: Admn 18 Feb 2011

Regina v Field (Brian John); Regina v Young (Alfred): CACD 12 Dec 2002

Each applicant having been convicted of indecent assaults involving children, now appealed an order banning them from working with children. Held: The orders were not penalties within article 7. The order was available in the absence of a conviction, and it was intended as a preventive measure rather than a punitive one. The section could … Continue reading Regina v Field (Brian John); Regina v Young (Alfred): CACD 12 Dec 2002

Snegon v Slovakia: ECHR 12 Dec 2006

Citations: 23865/02, [2006] ECHR 1068 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 02 September 2022; Ref: scu.248180

Saleem v Secretary of State for Home Department: CA 13 Jun 2000

A rule which deemed service on an asylum applicant two days after postage of a special adjudicator’s determination irrespective of whether it was in fact received was outside the powers given to the Secretary, and is of no effect. The Act gave power to make rules, but the receipt of the determination was fundamental to … Continue reading Saleem v Secretary of State for Home Department: CA 13 Jun 2000

Almayeva v Russia: ECHR 25 Oct 2007

Citations: 966/03, [2007] ECHR 867 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 29 August 2022; Ref: scu.260144

Savez Crkava (Rijec Zivota) And Others v Croatia: ECHR 9 Dec 2010

Judges: Christos Rozakis, P Citations: 7798/08, [2010] ECHR 1983, 30 BHRC 112, (2012) 54 EHRR 36, [2011] Eq LR 205 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Cited by: Cited – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v United Kingdom ECHR 4-Mar-2014 latterdayECHR0314 The claimant said that it had been wrongfully deprived … Continue reading Savez Crkava (Rijec Zivota) And Others v Croatia: ECHR 9 Dec 2010

Darboe And Camara v Italy: ECHR 21 Jul 2022

ECHR Judgment : Remainder inadmissible : First Section Citations: 5797/17, [2022] ECHR 586 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 28 August 2022; Ref: scu.679706

Goncharuk v Russia: ECHR 4 Oct 2007

Citations: 58643/00, [2007] ECHR 759 Links: Bailii Statutes: European Convention on Human Rights Jurisdiction: Human Rights Human Rights Updated: 27 August 2022; Ref: scu.259745

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills v Doffman and Another: ChD 11 Oct 2010

The defendants applied for directors’ disqualification proceedings for the claim to be struck out or dismissed on the ground that the respondent had breached their rights to a fair trial under Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and/or breached his duty to act fairly, in that they had failed to disclose material … Continue reading Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills v Doffman and Another: ChD 11 Oct 2010