Article 6 Criminal - Right to a fair trial
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Federici v. France, no. 52302/19
Refusal by a court of appeal to question the accused outside a glass booth in which he attended the hearings.
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F.S.M. v. Spain, no. 56712/21
Criminal conviction of an elderly person with alleged difficulties in understanding the scope and course of the proceedings and in preparing his defence, owing to a cognitive impairment.
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Gorše v. Slovenia, no. 47186/21
Alleged partiality of the presiding judge who accepted co-defendants guilty pleas to charges of aiding and conspiring with the applicant in abuse of office and money laundering.
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- Mass protests and the right to a fair trial (Mass protests)
- Surveillance measures (Terrorism)
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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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