Article 7 - No punishment without law
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Bădescu and Others v. Romania, nos. 22198/18 and 2 others
15/04/25
Criminal conviction of appeal court judges for abuse of office in connection with a judicial decision taken by them.
Judgment
Cesarano v. Italy, no. 71250/16
17/10/24
Domestic courts’ refusal of the applicant’s request for a reduction of his life sentence to thirty years’ imprisonment after he had chosen to be tried under summary procedure when such procedure no longer entitled him to a sentence of thirty years’ imprisonment.
Judgment
Longo v. Italy (dec.), no. 35780/18
27/08/24
Order for the demolition of a warehouse following unauthorised construction.
Decision
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- No punishment without law (no. CDH(70)10)
- No punishment without law (no. DH(57)6)
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