Article 7 - No punishment without law
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Cesarano v. Italy, no. 71250/16
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.
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Longo v. Italy (dec.), no. 35780/18
Order for the demolition of a warehouse following unauthorised construction.
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Yasak v. Türkiye, no. 17389/20
Conviction for membership of an armed terrorist organisation on account of activities carried out in secret by a senior officer of the organisation.
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- No punishment without law (no. CDH(70)10)
- No punishment without law (no. DH(57)6)
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