The applicants challenged a law which prevented them standing as candidates in elections.
Citations:
7/08, [2008] ECHR 1468, [2010] ECHR 446
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights P1A3
Jurisdiction:
Human Rights
Cited by:
Cited – Barclay and Others, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Justice and Others SC 1-Dec-2009
The claimants said that restrictions within the constitution of Sark on who could sit in the Chief Pleas were incompatible with their human rights. The claimants variously owned property on Sark but had restricted rights to vote and stand.
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Human Rights
Updated: 04 August 2022; Ref: scu.278191