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Winterwerp Case

European Court of Human Rights.  24 October 1979 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — Detention of mentally ill person — Whether an unjustifiable deprivation of liberty — Failure to provide adequate judicial safeguards and to ensure a fair hearing for a mentally ill person — Detainee deprived of right to manage own property and affairs — Whether a determination of civil rights and obligations — Whether adequate judicial procedure — European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Articles 5(1), 5(4) and 6(1)

Compensation — When question ready for decision — Article 50

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1980

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