Article 6 Civil - Right to a fair trial
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Article Updates
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Moskalj v. Croatia, no. 60272/21
Domestic courts’ decision to award the applicant compensation for the excessive length of proceedings but to refuse to award her the costs of her legal representation, which exceeded the amount of the compensation.
Judgment
Fabbri and Others v. San Marino [GC], nos. 6319/21 and 2 others
Complaint by victims of alleged offences participating in criminal proceedings that the investigating judge’s inaction led to the charges becoming time-barred, which resulted in the non-adjudication of their civil claims.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Tsulukidze and Rusulashvili v. Georgia, nos. 44681/21 and 17256/22
Participation of judge on Supreme Court three-member panels rejecting applicants’ respective claims, his judicial assistant being the daughter of the lawyer representing the respondent company.
Judgment | Legal Summary
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Useful Materials
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- Right to a fair trial (no. CDH(68)3), Tome 1
- Right to a fair trial (no. CDH(68)3), Tome 2
- Right to a fair trial (no. DH(56)11)
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- Compilation of Venice Commission opinions and reports (Venice Commission)