STEPHENS v. MALTA (no. 2) View

Notes

Date	21/04/2009
AppNr	33740/06
Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Type	Judgment (Merits)
Articles	34; 35; 35-1; 5; 5-3; 5-4
Violated / NonViolated	5-35-4
Citations	35-15-1-c5-35-4

Conclusions:

No violation of Art. 5-3
No violation of Art. 5-4
Preliminary objection partially allowed (victim)
Preliminary objection partially joined to merits (victim)
Preliminary objection partially rejected (non-exhaustion of domestic remedies)

Keywords:

(art. 34) victim
(art. 35-1) exhaustion of domestic remedies
(art. 5-1) lawful arrest or detention
(art. 5-1) procedure prescribed by law
(art. 5-4) review of lawfulness of detention
(art. 5-4) speediness of review

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits)
Language	ENGLISH
Application Number	33740/06
Importance Level	2
Represented by	BRINCAT J.
Respondent State	Malta
Date of Judgment	21/04/2009
Conclusion	Preliminary objection partially rejected (non-exhaustion of domestic remedies) ; Preliminary objection partially joined to merits (victim) ; Preliminary objection partially allowed (victim) ; No violation of Art. 5-3 ; No violation of Art. 5-4
Articles	5 ; 5-3 ; 5-4 ; 34 ; 35 ; 35-1
Separate Opinions	Yes
Law at Issue	Articles 355V, 401 (2), 409A, 412B and 574A of the Criminal Code
Strasbourg Case Law	Aquilina v. Malta [GC], no. 25642/94, § 47, ECHR 1999-III ; Assenov and Others v. Bulgaria, judgment of 28 October 1998, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1998-VIII, p. 3264 ; Baranowski v. Poland, no. 28358/95, § 68, 28 March 2000, ECHR 2000-III ; Brogan and Others v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 29 November 1988, Series A no. 145-B, p. 32-33, § 59 ; Conka v. Belgium, no. 51564/99, § 46 and 55, ECHR 2002-I ; Dalban v. Romania [GC], no. 28114/95, § 44, ECHR 1999-VI ; De Jong, Baljet and Van den Brink v. the Netherlands, judgment of 22 May 1984, Series A no. 77, p. 25, § 52 ; De Wilde, Ooms and Versyp v. Belgium, judgment of 18 June 1971, Series A no. 12, § 76 ; Jensen v. Denmark (dec.), no. 48470/99, 20 September 2001, ECHR 2001-X ; Kadem v. Malta, no. 55263/00, §§ 36, 53, 9 January 2003 ; McKay v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 543/03, § 40, ECHR 2006 ; Musial v. Poland [GC], no. 24557/94, § 43, ECHR 1999-II ; Nikolova v. Bulgaria [GC], no. 31195/96, § 91, ECHR 1999-II ; Petar Vasilev v. Bulgaria, no. 62544/00, § 42, 21 December 2006 ; Rehbock v. Slovenia, no. 29462/95, § 84, 28 November 2000 ; Sabeur Ben Ali v. Malta, no. 35892/97, § 40, 29 June 2000 ; Sakik and Others v. Turkey, 26 November 1997, Reports 1997-VII, p. 2625, § 53 ; T.W. v. Malta [GC], no. 25644/94, § 49, 29 April 1999
External Sources	Articles 3 and 4 of the European Convention Act
Keywords	"(Art. 34) VICTIM" "(Art. 35-1) EXHAUSTION OF DOMESTIC REMEDIES" "(Art. 5-1) LAWFUL ARREST OR DETENTION" "(Art. 5-1) PROCEDURE PRESCRIBED BY LAW" "(Art. 5-4) REVIEW OF LAWFULNESS OF DETENTION" "(Art. 5-4) SPEEDINESS OF REVIEW"

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Citations Breakdown

1–5 of 5

Citations 5

	ZUBOR v. SLOVAKIA 5-1, 5-4 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	06/12/2011
	KOVACIK v. SLOVAKIA 5-1 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	29/11/2011
	KORMOS v. SLOVAKIA 5-1 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	08/11/2011
	2 LOULED MASSOUD v. MALTA 5-4, 5-1 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	27/07/2010
	4 OLEKSIY MYKHAYLOVYCH ZAKHARKIN v. UKRAINE 3, 5-1-c, 5-3 Court (Fifth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	24/06/2010

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