Article 6 Civil - Right to a fair trial
Case-Law Guide
Article Updates
Wick v. Germany, no. 22321/19
Repeated transfers at short notice of a convicted prisoner from one prison to another, preventing the examination of his actions against such transfers, his placement in solitary confinement and under video surveillance.
Judgment
Zouboulidis v. Greece (no. 3), no. 57246/21
Action for damages allegedly caused by the Court of Cassation’s rejection of appeal on points of law, found by the Court to have breached Article 6 § 1, declared inadmissible for lack of jurisdiction by the Supreme Administrative Court.
Judgment
Patricolo and Others v. Italy, nos. 37943/17 and 2 others
Failure to file within the legal time-limit an attestation that the paper copy of the notice of service was a true copy of the electronic original.
Judgment
Key Themes
Useful Materials
- 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)
Useful Links
- Compilation of Venice Commission opinions and reports (Venice Commission)