She has on several occasions unsuccessfully applied to the German courts for an injunction preventing any further publication of a series of photographs that had appeared in the 1990s in the German

been published in the Federal Law Gazette and had entered into force on 3   December 2011. 11.

However, the Court has established that it guarantees individual rights, including the right to vote and to stand for election (see Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v.

However, the Court has established that it guarantees individual rights, including the right to vote and to stand for election (see Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v.

    He further argued that the electoral fraud had not been corrected by the Constitutional Court because the latter had adopted a restrictive interpretation of the term “elections” in Article

candidate, had had no such advantage.

Rules of the Court (old Rule 44, paragraph 2) provides that the striking-out of a case shall be effected by means of a judgment which the President shall forward to the Committee of Ministers once it has

Mathieu Lindon indeed stated at the hearing that he had made much use of information in the news and, as a result, the reader may not be able to distinguish clearly between fact and fiction, so clear was

assisté de Me Christian HOLLIER-LAROUSSE, avocat au barreau de PARIS, toque : P0362 (HOLLIER-LAROUSSE & Associés) Monsieur [Q] [E] [Adresse 1] [Localité 2] Représenté et assisté de Me Gérard HAAS

Mathieu Le Coq, rapporteur public ; La parole ayant été donnée, après les conclusions, à la SCP Foussard, Froger, avocat de M.

Overall the Court considered that the Court of Appeal had adopted a measured approach and that it had made a reasonable assessment of the facts.

that it had the authority to examine whether certain legislation had been passed with the purpose of serving the public interest.

    In Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt v.

Further, it was stated that Mr Rauter had given a press conference and had successfully defended his integrity.

    Everyone has the right to freedom of expression.

It has no independent existence, since it has effect solely in relation to the "rights and freedoms" safeguarded by those provisions.

    The Court has established that Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 guarantees individual rights, including the right to vote and to stand for election (see, inter alia , Mathieu-Mohin and Clerfayt

They explained that the January 2010 by-elections had been exceptional because a parliamentary seat had fallen vacant.

In the Government’s submission, the applicants had had several remedies at their disposal in respect of their complaints.