PERUGINI v. ITALY - 43090/98 [2000] ECHR 328 (22 June 2000)

The Court found that the length of the proceedings was excessive and constituted a violation of Article 6 § 1.

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Citation: [2000] ECHR 328
Parties: Applicant: Perugini; Respondent: Italy
Jurisdiction: European Union
Judgment Date: 22 June 2000
Procedural Posture: Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment
Outcome: violation found
Legal Topics: Right to a Fair Trial, Length of Proceedings

Human Rights Right to a Fair Trial Length of Proceedings

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Parties

Perugini

Applicant

Italy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 whether the length of civil proceedings violated Article 6 § 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that the length of the proceedings was excessive and constituted a violation of Article 6 § 1.

Court Disposition

violation found

Orders

Italy to pay compensation to the applicant

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