GATT v. MALTA / ECHR

Notes

Date	27/07/2010
AppNr	28221/08
Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Type	Judgment (Merits)
Articles	41; 5; 5-1; 5-1-b
Violated / NonViolated	5-1
Citations	5-16-111

Conclusions:

Just satisfaction reserved
Remainder inadmissible
Violation of Art. 5-1

Keywords:

(art. 5-1) deprivation of liberty
(art. 5-1) liberty of person
(art. 5-1-b) non-compliance with court order
(art. 5-1-b) secure fulfilment of obligation prescribed by law

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits)
Published in	Selected for publication in Reports of Judgments and Decisions
Language	ENGLISH
Application Number	28221/08
Importance Level	1
Represented by	HERRERA J.
Respondent State	Malta
Date of Judgment	27/07/2010
Conclusion	Violation of Art. 5-1 ; Remainder inadmissible ; Just satisfaction reserved
Articles	5 ; 5-1 ; 5-1-b ; 41
Separate Opinions	No
Law at Issue	Articles 579, 585 and 586 of the Criminal Code ; Chapter 9 of the Laws of Malta
Strasbourg Case Law	Airey v. Ireland, no. 6289/73, Commission decision, 7 July 1977, Decisions and Reports (DR) no. 8 ; Anusca v. Moldova, no. 24034/07, § 26, 18 May 2010 ; Benham v. the United Kingdom, §§ 40 and 42, 10 June 1996, Reports 1996-III ; Berhani v. Albania, no. 847/05, § 46, 27 May 2010 ; Castravet v. Moldova, no. 23393/05, § 23, 13 March 2007 ; Einhorn v. France (dec.), no. 71555/01, ECHR 2001-XI ; Enhorn v. Sweden, no. 56529/00, § 34, ECHR 2005 ; Eriksen v. Norway, 27 May 1997, § 76, Reports 1997-III ; Ezel Tosun v. Turkey, no. 33379/02, § 28, 10 January 2006 ; Freda v. Italy, no. 8916/80, Commission decision, 7 October 1980, DR no. 21 ; Gasus Dosier- und Fördertechnik GmbH v. the Netherlands, 23 February 1995, §§ 48 and 49, Series A no. 306-B ; Göktan v. France, no. 33402/96, §§ 48 and 51, ECHR 2002-V ; Guerra and Others v. Italy, 19 February 1998, § 44, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1998-I ; Hussain v. the United Kingdom, 21 February 1996, Reports 1996-I ; Jamil v. France, 8 June 1995, § 32, Series A no. 317-B ; Kafkaris v. Cyprus [GC], no. 21906/04, §§ 95-96, ECHR 2008 ; Marchenko v. Ukraine, no. 4063/04, § 34, 19 February 2009 ; Paradis v. Germany (dec.), no. 4065/04, 4 September 2007 ; Scoppola v. Italy (no. 2) [GC], no. 10249/03, § 54, ECHR 2009 ; Steel and Others v. the United Kingdom, 23 September 1998, § 69, Reports 1998-VII ; T. v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 24724/94, 16 December 1999 ; V. v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 24888/94, 16 December 1999 ; Vasileva v. Denmark, no. 52792/99, §§ 36-38, 25 September 2003 ; X v. Federal Republic of Germany, no. 6659/74, DR no. 3 ; X. v. Austria, no. 8278/78, Commission decision, 13/12/1979, DR no. 18 ; Zehentner v. Austria, no. 20082/02, § 35, ECHR 2009
Keywords	"(Art. 5-1) DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY" "(Art. 5-1) LIBERTY OF PERSON" "(Art. 5-1-b) NON-COMPLIANCE WITH COURT ORDER" "(Art. 5-1-b) SECURE FULFILMENT OF OBLIGATION PRESCRIBED BY LAW"

Application Documents 1

GATT v. MALTA

Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Struck out of the List)

14/06/2011

References 20

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	2 ANUSCA v. MOLDOVA 2 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	18/05/2010
	8 ZEHENTNER v. AUSTRIA 8, P1-1 Court (First Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	16/07/2009
	4 MARCHENKO v. UKRAINE 10 Court (Fifth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	19/02/2009
	19 SCOPPOLA c. ITALIE Court (Second Section) Decision (Final)	13/05/2008
	2 PARADIS AND OTHERS v. GERMANY Court (Fifth Section) Decision	04/09/2007
	59 CASTRAVET v. MOLDOVA 5-3, 5-4 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	13/03/2007
	48 KAFKARIS v. CYPRUS Court (First Section) Decision	11/04/2006
	5 EZEL TOSUN v. TURKEY 6-1 Court (Second Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	10/01/2006
	1 TOSUN v. TURKEY Court (Third Section) Decision (Partial)	07/10/2004
	23 VASILEVA v. DENMARK 5-1 Court (First Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	25/09/2003
	13 ENHORN v. SWEDEN Court (Fourth Section) Decision	10/12/2002
	16 GÖKTAN contre la FRANCE Court (Second Section) Decision	27/11/2001
	37 EINHORN v. FRANCE Court (Third Section) Decision (Final)	16/10/2001
	74 STEEL AND OTHERS v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-1, 10, 5-1, 5-5, 6-3-a, 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	23/09/1998
	172 GUERRA AND OTHERS v. ITALY 8 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	19/02/1998
	27 ERIKSEN v. NORWAY 5-1, 5-3 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	27/05/1997
	184 BENHAM v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 6-3-c, 6-1, 5-1 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	10/06/1996
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	SCHWABE AND M.G. v. GERMANY 5-1, 11 Court (Fifth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	01/12/2011
	BEIERE v. LATVIA 5-1 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	29/11/2011
	THANOPOULOU v. GREECE 6-1 Court (First Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	12/07/2011
	GATT v. MALTA Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Struck out of the List)	14/06/2011

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