BARTHOLD v. GERMANY (ARTICLE 50) - 8734/79 [1986] ECHR 1 (31 January 1986)

BARTHOLD v. GERMANY (ARTICLE 50) - 8734/79 [1986] ECHR 1 (31 January 1986)

The Court found that the applicant was entitled to just satisfaction under Article 50 ECHR for the violation previously established, and awarded compensation accordingly.

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Citation
[1986] ECHR 1
Parties
Applicant: Barthold; Respondent: Germany
Jurisdiction
European Union
Judgment Date
31 January 1986
Procedural Posture
Article 50 Application (european Court of Human Rights) / Judgment on Just Satisfaction
Outcome
Applicant awarded just satisfaction under Article 50 ECHR.
Legal Topics
Article 50 ECHR, Just Satisfaction, Freedom of Expression
Human Rights Law Article 50 ECHR Just Satisfaction Freedom of Expression

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Parties

Barthold

Applicant

Germany

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Article 50 Application (european Court of Human Rights) / Judgment on Just Satisfaction

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to just satisfaction under Article 50 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that the applicant was entitled to just satisfaction under Article 50 ECHR for the violation previously established, and awarded compensation accordingly.

Court Disposition

Applicant awarded just satisfaction under Article 50 ECHR.

Orders

  • Germany to pay the applicant specified sums for pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage.