The Supreme Court, in its judgment of 19 May 1987, rejected this complaint partly on the ground that the applicant had not raised it before the Court of Appeal and partly as being ill-founded.

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

She pursued the proceedings, without however becoming herself a party thereto.

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

party’s request when there are new facts or evidence which could substantially affect the decision and which could not be considered in the original proceedings for reasons that cannot be imputed to the party

The Court's assessment Jurisdiction ratione temporis The Court reiterates that the provisions of the Convention do not bind a Contracting Party in relation to any act or fact which took place or any situation

  First of all, in order to hear a witness, an expert witness or a party, or when it is difficult for a party to present the case in writing.

    The applicant’s arrest and transfer to Turkey On 9 October 1998, the applicant, the leader of the Workers’ Party of Kurdistan (“the PKK”), was expelled from Syria, where he had been living

It also invited the defendant and a prosecutor, who participated as a “special party” to the proceedings, to present their observations. The next hearing took place on 18 December 1997.

Partly inadmissible;partly admissible

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

The Court recalls that according to the principle of equality of arms – one of the elements of the broader concept of a fair trial – each party must be afforded a reasonable opportunity to present his

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

Article   53 of this Code stated that a person who had suffered damage as a result of a crime was granted the status of a victim and can join criminal proceedings as a civil party.

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible

Their unwillingness could be explained partly by the lack of the necessary resources to cover the related expenses, such as utility bills, and partly by the animosities which often erupt between non-Roma

Partly admissible;Partly inadmissible