STORCK v. GERMANY / ECHR

Notes

Date	16/06/2005
AppNr	61603/00
Body	Court (Third Section)
Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Articles	41; 5-1-e; 5-4; 5-5; 6-1; 8-1; 8-2
Violated / NonViolated	5-1856-18
Citations	2455-15-1-b5-45-56-18133438-1-a22-1345-36-181334P1-2

Conclusions:

Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
Costs and expenses partial award - domestic proceedings
No separate issue under Art. 5-4
No separate issue under Art. 5-5
No violation of Art. 5
No violation of Art. 5 (stay in private clinic in 1981)
No violation of Art. 6-1
No violation of Art. 8
No violation of Art. 8 (stay in private clinic in 1981 and treatment in university clinic)
Non-pecuniary damage - financial award
Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed
Preliminary objection rejected (res iudicata)
Violation of Art. 5-1
Violation of Art. 5-1 (placement in private clinic from 1977 to 1979)
Violation of Art. 8
Violation of Art. 8 (placement in private clinic from 1977 to 1979)

Keywords:

(art. 1) responsibility of states
(art. 5-1) deprivation of liberty
(art. 5-1) lawful arrest or detention
(art. 5-1) procedure prescribed by law
(art. 5-1-e) persons of unsound mind
(art. 5-4) review by a court
(art. 5-5) compensation
(art. 6) civil proceedings
(art. 6-1) adversarial trial
(art. 6-1) fair hearing
(art. 8-1) respect for private life
(art. 8-2) interference
(art. 8-2) prescribed by law

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Third Section)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Published in	Reports of Judgments and Decisions 2005-V
Language	ENGLISH ; FRENCH
Application Number	61603/00
Importance Level	1
Represented by	RIXE G.
Respondent State	Germany
Date of Introduction	15/05/2000
Date of Judgment	16/06/2005
Conclusion	Preliminary objection rejected (res iudicata) ; Violation of Art. 5-1 (placement in private clinic from 1977 to 1979) ; No separate issue under Art. 5-4 and 5-5 ; No violation of Art. 5 (stay in private clinic in 1981) ; Violation of Art. 8 (placement in private clinic from 1977 to 1979) ; No violation of Art. 8 (stay in private clinic in 1981 and treatment in university clinic) ; No violation of Art. 6-1 ; Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed ; Non-pecuniary damage - financial award ; Costs and expenses partial award - domestic proceedings ; Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
Articles	5-1-e ; 5-4 ; 5-5 ; 6-1 ; 8-1 ; 8-2 ; 41
Separate Opinions	No
Law at Issue	Act of the Land Bremen 1962 on the Detention of Mentally Insane Persons, Mentally Deficient Persons and Drug Addicts ; Act of the Land Bremen 1979 on Measures of Aid and Protection in Cases of Mental Disorders ; Act 1979 Regulating the Conduct of Trade ; Criminal Code ; Civil Code
Strasbourg Case Law	A. v. the United Kingdom, no. 25599/94, § 34, ECHR 1998-VI ; A.B. v. Switzerland, no. 20872/92, Commission decision of 22 February 1995, DR 80-B, p. 70 ; Artico v. Italy, judgment of 13 May 1980, Series A no. 37, p. 15-16, § 33 ; Ashingdane v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 28 May 1985, Series A no. 93, p. 21, § 44 ; Barberà, Messegué and Jabardo v. Spain (Article 50), judgment of 13 June 1994, Series A no. 285-C, pp. 57-58, §§ 16-20 ; Brogan and Others v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 29 November 1988, Series A no. 145, p. 35, § 67 ; Çakici v. Turkey [GC], no. 23657/94, § 127, ECHR 1999-IV ; Costello-Roberts v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 25 March 1993, Series A no. 247-C, p. 57, § 26, p. 58, §§ 27-28 ; De Wilde, Ooms and Versyp v. Belgium, judgment of 18 June 1971, Series A no. 12, p. 36, § 65 ; Dombo Beheer BV v. the Netherlands, judgment of 27 October 1993, Series A no. 274, pp. 18-19, § 31 and § 33 ; García Ruiz v. Spain [GC], no. 30544/96, § 28, ECHR 1999-I ; Guzzardi v. Italy, judgment of 6 November 1980, Series A no. 39, p. 33, § 92 ; H. v. the United Kingdom and Ireland, no. 9833/82, Commission decision of 7 March 1985, (DR) 42, p. 57 ; H.L. v. the United Kingdom, no. 45508/99, §§ 90, 114, 148-150 and 152, ECHR 2004-IX ; H.M. v. Switzerland, no. 39187/98, § 42 and § 46, ECHR 2002-II ; Hämäläinen and Others v. Finland (dec.), no. 351/02, 26 October 2004 ; Hatton and Others v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 36022/97, § 98, ECHR 2003-VIII ; Herczegfalvy v. Austria, judgment of 24 September 1992, Series A no. 244, p. 26, § 86 ; Ilascu and Others v. Moldova and Russia [GC], no. 48787/99, §§ 332-352, 464, ECHR 2004-VII ; K. v. Ireland, no. 10416/83, Commission decision of 17 May 1984, Decisions and Reports (DR) 38, p. 160 ; L.C.B. v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 9 June 1998, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1998-III, p. 1403, § 36 ; Migon v. Poland, no. 24244/94, § 95, 25 June 2002 ; Nielsen v. Denmark, judgment of 28 November 1988, Series A no. 144, p. 22, § 57, p. 24, § 67, and opinion of the Commission, p. 38, § 102 ; Platakou v. Greece, no. 38460/97, § 37, ECHR 2001-I ; Schenk v. Switzerland, judgment of 12 July 1988, Series A no. 140, p. 29, §§ 45-46 ; Toth v. Austria, judgment of 12 December 1991, Series A no. 224, pp. 22-23, § 82 ; Van der Mussele v. Belgium, judgment of 23 November 1983, Series A no. 70, pp. 14-15, §§ 28-30 ; Venema v. the Netherlands, no. 35731/97, § 117, ECHR 2002-X ; Von Hannover v. Germany, no. 59320/00, § 71, ECHR 2004-VI ; Winterwerp v. the Netherlands, judgment of 26 September 1979, Series A no. 33, p. 17, § 39, p. 21, § 51, and p. 24, § 60 ; Wos v. Poland (dec.), no. 22860/02, § 60, 1 March 2005 ; X and Y v. the Netherlands, judgment of 26 March 1985, Series A no. 91, p. 11, § 23 ; X. v. Austria, no. 8278/78, Commission decision of 13 December 1979, DR 18, p. 156 ; Z and Others v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 29392/95, § 73, ECHR 2001-V
Keywords	"(Art. 1) RESPONSIBILITY OF STATES" "(Art. 5-1) DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY" "(Art. 5-1) LAWFUL ARREST OR DETENTION" "(Art. 5-1) PROCEDURE PRESCRIBED BY LAW" "(Art. 5-1-e) PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND" "(Art. 5-4) REVIEW BY A COURT" "(Art. 5-5) COMPENSATION" "(Art. 6) CIVIL PROCEEDINGS" "(Art. 6-1) ADVERSARIAL TRIAL" "(Art. 6-1) FAIR HEARING" "(Art. 8-1) RESPECT FOR PRIVATE LIFE" "(Art. 8-2) INTERFERENCE" "(Art. 8-2) PRESCRIBED BY LAW"

Application Documents 1

STORCK v. GERMANY

Court (Third Section) Decision

26/10/2004

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