Hearing: Zubac v. Croatia (no. 40160/12) (Grand Chamber hearing, 2017-07-12 00:00:00)
Case: CASE OF ZUBAC v. CROATIA
Document type: GRANDCHAMBER
Document date: 2018-04-05 00:00:00
Articles of the Convention concerned: 6, 6-1
Issue: Article 119 of the Constitution ; Sections 40 § 3 and 382 (1) (1) and (2) of the Civil Procedure Act (Zakon o parničnom postupku)
Conclusion: No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Civil proceedings;Article 6-1 - Access to court)
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