STOLL v. SWITZERLAND / ECHR

Notes

Date	25/04/2006
AppNr	69698/01
Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Articles	10; 41
Violated / NonViolated	10
Citations	5-15-56-18910111338-1-aP7-1810

Conclusions:

Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
Violation of Art. 10

Keywords:

(art. 10-1) freedom of expression
(art. 10-2) necessary in a democratic society
(art. 10-2) preventing the disclosure of information received in confidence

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Fourth Section)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Language	FRENCH ; ENGLISH
Application Number	69698/01
Importance Level	1
Represented by	CANONICA S.
Respondent State	Switzerland
Date of Introduction	14/05/2001
Date of Judgment	25/04/2006
Conclusion	Violation of Art. 10 ; Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
Articles	10 ; 41
Separate Opinions	Yes
Strasbourg Case Law	Barthold v. Germany, judgment of 25 March 1985, Series A no. 90, p. 26, § 58 ; Bladet Tromsø and Stensaas v. Norway [GC], no. 21980/93, § 63, § 64, § 65, § 73, ECHR 1999-III ; Castells v. Spain, judgment of 23 April 1992, Series A no. 236, p. 23, § 43 ; Chauvy and Others v. France, no. 64915/01, § 78, ECHR 2004-VI ; Editions Plon v. France, no. 58148/00, § 44, § 53, ECHR 2004-IV ; Fressoz and Roire v. France [GC], no. 29183/95, §§ 53-54, ECHR 1999-I ; Goodwin v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 27 March 1996, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1996-II, § 39 ; Hadjianastassiou v. Greece, judgment of 16 December 1992, Series A no. 252, pp. 17-19, §§ 38-47 ; Handyside v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 7 December 1976, Series A no. 24, p. 23, § 49 ; Hertel v. Switzerland, judgment of 25 August 1998, Reports 1998-VI, § 46 ; Janowski v. Poland [GC], no. 25716/94, § 33, ECHR 1999-I ; Jersild v. Denmark, judgment of 23 September 1994, Series A no. 298, pp. 23 et seq., § 31, pp. 25-26, § 35 ; Lingens v. Austria, judgment of 8 July 1986, Series A no. 103, p. 26, § 42, p. 27, § 44 ; Lopes Gomes da Silva v. Portugal, no. 37698/97, § 34, § 35, § 36, ECHR 2000-X ; Oberschlick v. Austria (no. 2), judgment of 1 July 1997, Reports 1997-IV, p. 1275, § 29 ; Observer and Guardian v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 26 November 1991, Series A no. 216, § 61, p. 34, § 69 ; Open Door and Dublin Well Woman v. Ireland, judgment of 29 October 1992, Series A no. 246-A, p. 31, § 76 ; Prager and Oberschlick v. Austria, judgment of 26 April 1995, Series A no. 313, p. 19, § 38 ; Steel and Morris v. the United Kingdom, no. 68416/01, § 87, ECHR 2005-II ; Sürek v. Turkey (no. 1) [GC], no. 26682/95, § 64, ECHR 1999-IV ; Thorgeir Thorgeirson v. Iceland, judgment of 25 June 1992, Series A no. 239, p. 7, § 63 ; Vereniging Weekblad Bluf ! v. the Netherlands, judgment of 9 February 1995, Series A no. 306-A, p. 15, § 40, § 41, p. 16, § 44 ; Weber v. Switzerland, judgment of 22 May 1990, Series A no. 177, pp. 22 et seq., § 49 ; Wingrove v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 25 November 1996, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1996-V, p. 1957, § 58
Keywords	"(Art. 10-1) FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION" "(Art. 10-2) NECESSARY IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY" "(Art. 10-2) PREVENTING THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION RECEIVED IN CONFIDENCE"

Application Documents 2

	2 STOLL v. SWITZERLAND 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	10/12/2007
	STOLL c. SUISSE Court (Fourth Section) Decision	03/05/2005

References 28

	41 STEEL AND MORRIS v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 6-1, 10 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	15/02/2005
	64 CHAUVY AND OTHERS v. FRANCE 10 Court (Second Section) Judgment (Merits)	29/06/2004
	44 ÉDITIONS PLON v. FRANCE 10, 10 Court (Second Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	18/05/2004
	76 STEEL and MORRIS v. THE UNITED KINGDOM Court (Fourth Section) Decision (Partial)	22/10/2002
	44 CHAUVY et AUTRES contre la FRANCE Court (Second Section) Decision (Partial)	07/05/2002
	143 IBRAHIM AKSOY v. TURKEY 10 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	10/10/2000
	30 LOPES GOMES DA SILVA v. PORTUGAL 10 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	28/09/2000
	223 SÜREK v. TURKEY (No. 1) 6-1, 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	08/07/1999
	183 BLADET TROMSO AND STENSAAS v. NORWAY 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	20/05/1999
	374 FRESSOZ AND ROIRE v. FRANCE 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	21/01/1999
	87 JANOWSKI v. POLAND 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	21/01/1999
	171 HERTEL v. SWITZERLAND 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	25/08/1998
	61 WINGROVE v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	25/11/1996
	94 GOODWIN v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	27/03/1996
	52 C.R. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 7-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	22/11/1995
	95 PRAGER AND OBERSCHLICK v. AUSTRIA 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	26/04/1995
	172 JERSILD v. DENMARK 10 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	23/09/1994
	56 HADJIANASTASSIOU v. GREECE 6-3-b, 6-1, 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	16/12/1992
	58 OPEN DOOR AND DUBLIN WELL WOMAN v. IRELAND 10 Court (Plenary) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	29/10/1992
	87 THORGEIR THORGEIRSON v. ICELAND 10, 6-1 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	25/06/1992
	162 CASTELLS v. SPAIN 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	23/04/1992
	131 WEBER v. SWITZERLAND 6-1, 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	22/05/1990
	265 LINGENS v. AUSTRIA 10 Court (Plenary) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	08/07/1986
	67 BARTHOLD v. GERMANY 10 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	25/03/1985
	277 HANDYSIDE v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 10, P1-1, 14, 18 Court (Plenary) Judgment (Merits)	07/12/1976
	5 D.G.P.N.V. v. THE NETHERLANDS Commission (Plenary) Decision	12/10/1973
	35 X., Y., Z., V., W. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM Commission (Plenary) Decision	15/12/1967
	66 X. contre les PAYS-BAS COMMISSION Decision	18/09/1961

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