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HM v Switzerland

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
HM v Switzerland
   
Issue: Whether the placement of an elderly women in an old persons’ home because of inadequate care in her home was in breach of Art 5 European Convention.
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 39187/98
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): JP Costa (President), AB Baka, L Wildhaber, G Jörundsson, L Loucaides, C Birsan, M Ugrekhelidze
   
Date: 26 February 2002