JURIST
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Bosnia violated the European Convention on Human Rights by its insufficient data protection laws with regard to legal professional privilege. The applicant, Sanel Nezirić, faced a criminal investigation on suspicion of criminal association and abuse of office.
Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 10, 2025
The Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) has recently updated its rules of procedure. Several updates thus have practical character; other amendments follow the development of the EU and national civil procedural law (for instance, in relation to the right to information and confidentiality). communication by email) 3.2.9
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JURIST
AUGUST 1, 2024
The court acceded to the prosecution’s request to reclassify Camara’s charges of murder, torture, kidnapping and rape as crimes against humanity under Guinea’s criminal procedure law and 2016 criminal code before the sentencing, although defense lawyers argued that the reclassification would infringe the right to a fair trial.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Cheng was detained by Chinese authorities in August under Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location (RSDL), provided for by China’s Criminal Procedure Law. They can be restricted from accessing lawyers, have their location withheld, and be subjected to intense interrogation or torture.
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 6, 2025
The question is how such laws should be considered when state-law disputes are brought in federal court under diversity of citizenship jurisdiction because the dispute involves citizens of different states. In such cases, the rule is that federal courts apply state substantive law and federal procedural law.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
This case exposed a corruption network made up of judges, prosecutors, lawyers, businessmen and politicians who operated mainly in the port of Callao, although their activities extended nationwide. As preventive rules we find: Law No.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
He further appealed to lawyers and judges to create a comforting environment for the litigants and reminded everyone that “the litigant, the justice seeker” is the focal point of any justice delivery system and that the courts should be transparent and accountable in nature. Thus they are forced to spend more money to understand the judgment.
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