SOMMERFELD v. GERMANY View

Notes

Date	11/10/2001
AppNr	31871/96
Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Articles	14+8; 41; 6-1; 8-1; 8-2
Violated / NonViolated	6-1814
Citations	6-1814P1-25-16-178P4-2

Conclusions:

Costs and expenses partial award - domestic proceedings
Non-pecuniary damage - financial award
Violation of Art. 14+8
Violation of Art. 6-1
Violation of Art. 8

Keywords:

(art. 14) discrimination
(art. 14) other status
(art. 6) civil proceedings
(art. 6-1) access to court
(art. 8-1) respect for family life
(art. 8-2) interference
(art. 8-2) necessary in a democratic society
(art. 8-2) protection of health
(art. 8-2) protection of morals
(art. 8-2) protection of the rights and freedoms of others
margin of appreciation

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Language	ENGLISH ; FRENCH
Application Number	31871/96
Importance Level	2
Represented by	N/A
Respondent State	Germany
Date of Judgment	11/10/2001
Conclusion	Violation of Art. 8 ; Violation of Art. 14+8 ; Violation of Art. 6-1 ; Non-pecuniary damage - financial award ; Costs and expenses partial award - domestic proceedings
Articles	6-1 ; 8-1 ; 8-2 ; 14+8 ; 41
Separate Opinions	Yes
Law at Issue	Civil Code, Ss. 1705 and 1711 ; Act on Non-Contentious Proceedings (Gesetz über die Angelegenheiten der freiwilligen Gerichtsbarkeit), S. 63a
Strasbourg Case Law	Camp and Bourimi v. the Netherlands, no. 28369/95, §§ 37 and 38, ECHR 2000-X ; Delcourt v. Belgium judgment of 17 January 1970, Series A no. 11 pp. 13-14, § 25 ; Elsholz v. Germany [GC], no. 25735/94, §§ 43, 48, 49, 50, 52, 59, 66 and 73 ECHR 2000-VIII ; García Manibardo v. Spain, no. 38695/97, § 39, ECHR 2000-II ; Hertel v. Switzerland judgment of 25 August 1998, Reports 1998-VI, p. 2334, § 63 ; Hokkanen v. Finland judgment of 23 September 1994, Series A no. 299-A, p. 20, § 55 ; Inze v. Austria judgment of 28 October 1987, Series A no. 126, p. 18, § 44 ; Johansen v. Norway judgment of 7 August 1996, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1996-III, pp. 1001-1002, § 52 ; Keegan v. Ireland judgment of 26 May 1994, Series A no. 290, pp. 18-19, § 44 ; Kudla v. Poland (GC), no. 30210/96, § 122, ECHR 2000-XI ; T.P. and K.M. v. the United Kingdom, no. 28945/95, § 71 and § 72 ; W. v. the United Kingdom judgment of 8 July 1987, Series A no. 121, p. 29, § 64
Keywords	"(Art. 14) DISCRIMINATION" "(Art. 14) OTHER STATUS" "(Art. 6) CIVIL PROCEEDINGS" "(Art. 6-1) ACCESS TO COURT" "(Art. 8-1) RESPECT FOR FAMILY LIFE" "(Art. 8-2) INTERFERENCE" "(Art. 8-2) NECESSARY IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY" "(Art. 8-2) PROTECTION OF HEALTH" "(Art. 8-2) PROTECTION OF MORALS" "(Art. 8-2) PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF OTHERS" "MARGIN OF APPRECIATION"

Application Documents 2

	62 SOMMERFELD v. GERMANY 8, 14, 8 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	08/07/2003
	3 SOMMERFELD v. GERMANY Court (Fourth Section) Decision	12/12/2000

References 14

	100 T.P. AND K.M. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 8, 13, 6 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	10/05/2001
	1907 KUDLA v. POLAND 5-3, 6-1, 13, 3 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	26/10/2000
	44 CAMP AND BOURIMI v. THE NETHERLANDS 8, 14, 8 Court (First Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	03/10/2000
	154 ELSHOLZ v. GERMANY 8, 6-1, 14, 8 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	13/07/2000
	94 GARCIA MANIBARDO v. SPAIN 6-1 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	15/02/2000
	171 HERTEL v. SWITZERLAND 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	25/08/1998
	69 JOHANSEN v. NORWAY 8, 6-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	07/08/1996
	216 HOKKANEN v. FINLAND 8, 6-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	23/09/1994
	172 KEEGAN v. IRELAND 8, 6-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	26/05/1994
	131 INZE v. AUSTRIA 14, P1-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	28/10/1987
	171 W. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 8, 6-1 Court (Plenary) Judgment (Merits)	08/07/1987
	8 INZE V. AUSTRIA Commission (Plenary) Decision	05/12/1984
	149 DELCOURT v. BELGIUM 6-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	17/01/1970
	96 DELCOURT contre la BELGIQUE COMMISSION Decision (Final)	06/04/1967

Citations Breakdown

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Citations 10

	1 BERGMANN v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC 8 Court (Fifth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	27/10/2011
	DIAMANTE AND PELLICCIONI v. SAN MARINO 8, P4-2 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	27/09/2011
	1 ANATOLIY PONOMARYOV AND VITALIY PONOMARYOV v. BULGARIA 14, P1-2 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	21/06/2011
	ONORATO v. ITALY 6-1 Court (Second Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	24/05/2011
	GHVALADZE c. GEORGIE Court (Second Section) Decision (Partial)	11/09/2007
	10 JORGIC v. GERMANY 6-1, 5-1, 7 Court (Fifth Section) Judgment (Merits)	12/07/2007
	12 JÄGGI v. SWITZERLAND 8 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	13/07/2006
	5 TUREK v. SLOVAKIA 6-1, 8 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	14/02/2006
	18 LEBBINK v. THE NETHERLANDS 8 Court (Second Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	01/06/2004
	SMOLNIK contre la REPUBLIQUE TCHEQUE Court (Second Section) Decision (Partial)	27/05/2004

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