Article 7 - No punishment without law
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Saakashvili v. Georgia, nos. 6232/20 and 22394/20
Conviction of former president of Georgia for abuse of official authority for granting a pardon during his presidency to high-ranking officials convicted of murder.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Sacharuk v. Lithuania, no. 39300/18
Conviction of Parliamentarian after the end of his term of office for voting for another parliamentarian who was absent with the latter’s identity card.
Judgment
Chelleri and Others v. Croatia (dec.), nos. 49358/22 and 2 others
Convictions of Slovenian fishermen for minor offences in respect of activities in maritime waters in the area of the Piran Bay claimed by both Croatia and Slovenia.
Decision | Legal Summary
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- No punishment without law (no. CDH(70)10)
- No punishment without law (no. DH(57)6)
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