Hearing: Nicolae Virgiliu Tănase v. Romania (no. 41720/13) (Grand Chamber hearing, 2017-11-15 00:00:00)
Case: CASE OF NICOLAE VIRGILIU TĂNASE v. ROMANIA
Document type: GRANDCHAMBER
Document date: 2019-06-25 00:00:00
Articles of the Convention concerned: 2, 2-1, 3, 6, 6-1, 8, 8-1, 35, 35-1, 35-3-a
Conclusion: Preliminary objection joined to merits and dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;Remainder inadmissible (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded;(Art. 35-3-a) Ratione materiae;No violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Effective investigation) (Procedural aspect);No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Access to court);No violation of Article 6 - Right to a fair trial (Article 6 - Criminal proceedings;Article 6-1 - Reasonable time)
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