JESUS MAFRA v. PORTUGAL - 43684/98 [2001] ECHR 560 (27 September 2001)

The Court determined whether the proceedings in Portugal met the standards required by the Convention, focusing on fair trial and effective remedy.

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Citation: [2001] ECHR 560
Parties: Applicant: Jesus Mafra; Respondent: Portugal
Jurisdiction: European Union
Procedural Posture: Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment
Outcome: judgment delivered
Legal Topics: Right to Fair Trial, Right to Effective Remedy

Human Rights Right to Fair Trial Right to Effective Remedy

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Parties

Jesus Mafra

Applicant

Portugal

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 whether the applicant's rights under the European Convention on Human Rights were violated

Ratio Decidendi

The Court determined whether the proceedings in Portugal met the standards required by the Convention, focusing on fair trial and effective remedy.

Court Disposition

judgment delivered

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