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.
Judgment

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”.
Judgment | Legal Summary

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

Alleged lack of independence and impartiality of the Supreme Administrative Court ruling on an action for damages, brought against that same court, for a violation of European Union law.
Judgment

Supreme Court’s reinterpretation of clear and unambiguous statutory provision in a manner that was unforeseeable and contrary to the principle of legal certainty.
Judgment

Dismissal of a judge following disciplinary proceedings before a sui generis body, the Supreme Judicial Council, established after constitutional amendments.
Judgment

Disciplinary proceedings against a public official resulting in his dismissal after being allegedly incited by an undercover State agent to accept a bribe as part of a professional integrity test.
Judgment

Legislative intervention through the enactment and immediate retrospective application of a new law to pending proceedings, regarding the applicants’ career reconstruction for the purposes of their employment in the military.
Judgment

Assignment of the applicants’ case to a particular judge in flagrant violation of domestic legislation, contrary to objective pre-established criteria and the principle of randomness in the assignment of cases.
Judgment

Lack of a statute of limitations for disciplinary proceedings against attorneys.
Decision

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

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

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

Discontinuation of criminal proceedings investigating the killing of a Spanish journalist in Iraq for lack of jurisdiction following a legislative reform restricting the Spanish courts’ universal jurisdiction for offences committed extraterritorially.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Dismissal of applicants’ constitutional complaints as a result of both a tied vote and a failure to reach the required five-judge majority, respectively.
Judgment

Alleged failure to execute a judgment ordering a stay of execution of a decision to make available land in a protected forest area for the construction of a presidential complex.
Decision

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

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

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

Refusal to investigate complaints on acts of torture during a demonstration in Cairo, lodged against the Egyptian President while on an official visit in France.
Decision

Lack of sufficient action to mitigate effects of climate change – complaints brought by a Swiss association of older women concerned about the consequences of global warming on their living conditions and health, as well as four individual women.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Conseil d’État’s declaration of lack of jurisdiction, based on acts of State doctrine, limited to compensation claims lodged by children of Harkis on grounds of State liability for failure to protect Harkis in Algeria at time of Algerian independence and systematically repatriate them to France.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Refusal to register the applicant association as a religious community.
Judgment

Refusal of the applicant company’s request to be exempted from court fees.
Decision

Inability of former judge to seek judicial review of the decision to promote other candidate judges.
Decision

Fines imposed on a lawyer for abuse of the right of application in relation to constitutional complaints brought on behalf of clients, some of whom had died before those complaints were brought. Applicability.
Decision

Lack of impartiality of three judges of the Court of Cassation who had participated in the examination of the applicants' cassation appeal despite having regular, close and paid professional relations with the opposing party to the procedure.
Judgment

Automatic termination of the employment of a lay teacher of Orthodox religion at a secondary public school after the withdrawal of her endorsement by a local Archbishop. Applicability.
Judgment

Termination of the terms of office of Constitutional Court judges and its President, all appointed with life tenure, through non-judicially reviewable amendments in the context of a constitutional reform. Applicability.
Decision | Legal Summary

Applicability of the civil limb of Article 6 to the applicants’ participation in administrative proceedings on an environmental impact assessment decision concerning the extraction of gold using cyanide leaching at a mine.
Judgment

Alleged unfairness on account of the decision by the Court of Appeal’s Acting Chief Justice to transfer the examination of the applicant’s appeal against the revocation of his trial counsel licence to an extended composition of that court.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Legislation differentiating between men and women with regard to the retirement age of judges.
Judgment

Unforeseeable retroactive application of admissibility criteria for lodging a constitutional complaint of inadequate conditions of detention.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Domestic authorities' refusal to implement an enforceable order requiring the State to provide an asylum seeker with accommodation and material support.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Applicant “taken by surprise” by the fact that the Court of cassation based its decision on a ground raised of its own motion.
Judgment

Parliament’s failure to pursue the mandatory selection process to the governing body of the judiciary.
Judgment

Divergence in the case-law of the superior administrative court.
Decision

Witnesses not heard on appeal despite acquittal at first instance and the right to adversarial proceedings.
Judgment

Rejection of objection against payment order issued by notary public, without examination of merits, for not having been submitted through a lawyer as required by domestic law.
Judgment

​Effectiveness of the domestic mechanism to overcome inconsistent case-law.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Dismissal of civil action due to reopening of criminal proceedings more than eight months after their discontinuation.
Judgment

Full jurisdiction of a "tribunal" in disciplinary proceedings.
Decision

Dismissal of constitutional judges.
Judgment | Legal Summary

Refusal to lift defence minister’s immunity.
Judgment

Neutrality of a court-appointed expert.
Judgment

Refusal by the administrative authorities to enforce interim orders requiring the State to provide some asylum-seekers and their children with emergency accommodation. Applicability and merits.  
Judgment | Legal Summary

Dismissal of compensation applications for two-year detention following acquittal judgment given on appeal.
Judgment

No personal summoning of applicant company in context of judicial proceedings concerning annulment of a decision announcing a public tender. Applicability and merits.
Judgment

Recognition by Slovenian courts of judgments delivered in Israel against the applicant.
Judgment

Alleged lack of neutrality of court-appointed experts.
Judgment