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Nikolyan v Armenia

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
Nikolyan v Armenia
   
Issue: Whether proceedings to remove legal capacity were fair for the purposes of Art 6(1) ECHR; whether the loss of legal capacity breached Art 8; whether actions by the guardian to terminate existing proceedings breached Art 6; whether the lack of direct access to a court to seek to reinstate legal capacity breached Art 6.
   
Court: ECtHR
   
Reference:   Appn 74438/14
   
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Judge(s): K Turkovic (President), K Wojtyczek, A Harutyunyan, P Pastor Vilanova, P Koskelo, J Ilievski, R Sabato
   
Date: 3 October 2019