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Ťupa v Czech Republic

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Tupa v Czech Republic
   
Issue: Whether detention in a psychiatric hospital was based on inadequate procedures and so breached Art 5(1) ECHR; the relationship between domestic courts and the ECtHR; the level of scrutiny required.
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 39822/07
   
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Judge(s): D Spielmann (President), E Fura, K Jungwiert, M Villiger, I Berro-Lefèvre, A Power, G Yudkivska
   
Date: 26 May 2011