APPIETTO v. FRANCE - 56927/00 [2003] ECHR 99 (25 February 2003)
The Court held that the refusal to recognize the applicant's marriage did not violate Article 8, as the marriage was invalid under French law and the applicant's right to respect for family life was not infringed.
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- Citation
- [2003] ECHR 99
- Parties
- Applicant: Appietto; Respondent: France
- Jurisdiction
- European Union
- Procedural Posture
- Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Right to Family Life, Marriage Validity
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Parties
Appietto
Applicant
France
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 whether the applicant's marriage was valid under French law
- 2 whether the applicant's right to respect for family life was violated
Ratio Decidendi
The Court held that the refusal to recognize the applicant's marriage did not violate Article 8, as the marriage was invalid under French law and the applicant's right to respect for family life was not infringed.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
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