The database HOF contains summaries of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights . These summaries are also published in the Human Rights News section of the Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights . In this field you can find information about where the document is officially published. It refers to the Series-A or to Reports of Judgments and Decisions. The field title contains the name of the applicant and the respondent state.
All cases have a unique application number.
The Secretariat registers each case, assigning a number to it. In some judgments the Court dealt with more application numbers in one judgment. In these cases the entries are separated by a semicolon. In this field you can find the name of the respondent state. This field indicates who referred the case to the Court.