Article 4 of Protocol No. 7 - Right not to be tried or punished twice

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Jesus Pinhal v. Portugal [GC], nos. 48047/15 and 2276/20

09/07/26

Three sets of proceedings brought by the Portuguese central bank, the criminal-law authorities, and the Securities Market Commission for various criminal and administrative offences committed by the applicant.
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C.Y. v. Belgium, no. 19961/17

14/11/23

Parallel criminal and administrative proceedings for having declared to the compulsory health care and compensation insurance services not provided and services not in compliance with the law.
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Vasile Sorin Marin v. Romania, no. 17412/16

03/10/23

Duplication of proceedings, through an administrative fine and criminal proceedings, for socially offensive conduct that disturbed public order.
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