Consequently, the Applicant had prepared a seventeen page statement which he intended to deliver at the trial, but the presiding judge prohibited him from delivering this document and defending himself

The mere possibility that there might have been a waiver, depending on the evidence that might be supplied by the prosecuting authorities or by the convicted person regarding the circumstances surrounding

If court documents are not duly served on a litigant, then he or she might be prevented from defending him or herself in the proceedings (see   Zavodnik v.   Slovenia , no.

;   The applicant also complains that the Turkish Honorary Consul in Bremen is allowed to repeat the allegations made in his press release of 1 October 1993 and that she has no possibility of defending

Crouched down in the back of the jeep, injured and panicking, and defending himself on one side with a riot shield while shouting to the demonstrators to leave “or he would kill them”, he drew his firearm

On 8 December 1989 legal aid was refused on the basis that inter alia the applicant had not shown reasonable grounds for taking, defending or being party to the proceedings.

Court of Appeal noted that it had normally to be assumed that a person who packs his own luggage and takes it with him was aware of its contents, it had regard to the possibility that this might, depending

In consequence, the balancing of the competing interests could result in different outcomes, depending on whether the deletion request was made against the entity which had originally published the information

  The Court concluded that the use of force by the police officers could not be regarded as “absolutely necessary” for the purpose of defending life.

Moreover, it considers that it was her own choice not to be proactive in defending her interests (see, in respect of the duty of diligence by the parties to the domestic proceedings, Aleksandr Shevchenko

        The question of the existence or non-existence of family life is essentially a question of fact, depending upon the real existence in practice of close personal ties

  The applicant's solicitor states that it would have been professional negligence on the part of the solicitor defending the applicant to have pointed this out to the police officer or to suggest

  The Court considered that the applicant's evidence had been ambiguous as to whether the stabbing was accidental or whether he was defending himself.

  In November 1993 the applicant was defending a man detained on remand. As such, he saw his client’s wife, Mrs S, on several occasions.

The Government maintained that the security forces had been defending the town against PKK attacks.

  This assessment had to be made in relation to the person’s medical condition at a particular point in time, considering that the specific risks substantiated at a certain moment could, depending

certain pages of these issues contained articles which were not newsworthy but were in the nature of written and visual propaganda for an illegal terrorist organisation, glorifying crime and criminals, defending

In this regard, the Court has noted that whenever an applicant omits to divulge relevant information of his or her own motion, depending on the particular circumstances of the case, the Court may draw

evidence of proper notification, the Court accepts the applicant’s submissions that he was not aware of the date and venue of the final cassation hearing, and that this prevented him from attending and defending