Article 6 Civil - Right to a fair trial
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Sadomski v. Poland, no. 56297/21
President of Poland’s rejection of the applicant and appointment of other candidates as judges to the Supreme Court, despite a binding interim order staying the implementation of the respective resolution and pending its judicial review, and the legislature’s intervention ruling out the applicant’s right to judicial review.
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Sytnyk v. Ukraine, no. 16497/20
Administrative-offence proceedings resulting in the conviction of a high-level anti-corruption official for accepting gifts and the indefinite listing of his name in the publicly accessible “Corrupt Officials Register”.
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Green v. the United Kingdom, no. 22077/19
Use of parliamentary privilege by a Member of Parliament to disclose on the floor of the House the applicant’s identity, which was subject to an interim privacy injunction pending trial, and the inability to bring civil proceedings against that Member of Parliament for breach of the injunction.
Judgment | Legal Summary
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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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