Hearing: G.I.E.M s.r.l v. Italy (no. 1828/06) , Hotel Promotion Bureau s.r.l. and Rita Sarda s.r.l. v. Italy (no. 34163/07) and Falgest s.r.l. and Gironda v. Italy (no. 19029/11) (Grand Chamber hearing, 2015-09-02 00:00:00)
Case: CASE OF G.I.E.M. S.R.L. AND OTHERS v. ITALY
Document type: GRANDCHAMBER
Document date: 2018-06-28 00:00:00
Articles of the Convention concerned: 6, 6-2, 7, 7-1, 35, 35-1, 35-3-a, 41, P1-1, P1-1-1
Issue: Law no. 47 of 28 February 1985 ; Sections 18, 19 and 20 of Law no. 47/1985, which became articles 30 and 44 of the Construction Code by Presidential Decree no. 380 of 6 June 2001 ; Article 4 § 4ter of Legislative Decree no. 78/2009 introduced by Law no. 102/2009 ; Articles 579 paragraph 3 and 676 of the Code of Criminal Procedure

Conclusion: Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Abuse of the right of application;Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Violation of Article 7 - No punishment without law (Article 7-1 - Nulla poena sine lege;Conviction;Criminal offence);No violation of Article 7 - No punishment without law (Article 7-1 - Nulla poena sine lege;Conviction;Criminal offence);Violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property (Article 1 para. 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Peaceful enjoyment of possessions);Violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6-2 - Presumption of innocence);Just satisfaction reserved (Article 41 - Just satisfaction)
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