Stanev v Bulgaria

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	Stanev v Bulgaria

Issue:	Whether a placement in a social care home arranged by a local authority guardian of a man declared to have impaired capacity was a deprivation of liberty for the purposes of Art 5 ECHR; whether the conditions of detention breached Arts 3 and/or 13; whether there was a breach of Art 6 in relation to proceedings to restore capacity; whether there was a breach of Art 8.

Court:	ECtHR (Grand Chamber)

Reference:	appn 36760/06

Neutral Citation:

Judge(s):	N Bratza (President), J-P Costa, F Tulkens, J Casadevall, N Vajic, D Spielmann, L Garlicki, K Hajiyev, E Myjer, I Berro-Lefèvre, L López Guerra, ML Trajkovska, Z Kalaydjieva, G Yudkivska, VA de Gaetano, A Nußberger, J Laffranque

Date:	17 January 2012