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CASE OF SZAL v. POLAND · World Prisons

CASE OF SZAL v. POLAND

European Court of Human Rightsinadmissible2010-05-18

Respondent: Poland

Article 6 ECHR, Article 35 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

Case summary

Violation of Art. 6-1;Remainder inadmissible;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award

External references

European Court of Human Rights reference: 001-98541
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