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001-4817
ENG
ITA
ADMISSIBILITY
1,999
ERIKSON v. ITALY
3
Inadmissible
Elisabeth Palm
The applicant is a British national, born in 1945 and living in Rome. The facts of the case, as submitted by the parties, may be summarised as follows. The applicant's mother, born in 1906, used to live in Antella, near Florence, assisted on a daily basis at her domicile by R.O. On an unspecified date near the end of S...
0
dev
001-89307
ENG
LTU
CHAMBER
2,008
CASE OF BALSYTĖ-LIDEIKIENĖ v. LITHUANIA
3
Violation of Art. 6-1;No violation of Art. 10;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - award
Alvina Gyulumyan;Corneliu Bîrsan;Egbert Myjer;Elisabet Fura;Ineta Ziemele;John Hedigan;Josep Casadevall
7. The applicant, Mrs Danutė Balsytė-Lideikienė, is a Lithuanian national, who was born in 1947. At present she lives in Lithuania. 8. The applicant is the founder and owner of a publishing company “Metskaitliai”. Since 1995 the company has published “Lithuanian calendar” (Lietuvio kalendorius), a yearly calendar with ...
1
dev
001-80213
ENG
FIN
CHAMBER
2,007
CASE OF W v. FINLAND
3
Violation of Art. 6-1+6-3-d;Non-pecuniary damage - financial award;Costs and expenses partial award - domestic proceedings;Costs and expenses award - Convention proceedings
Nicolas Bratza
6. On 7 August 2000 a mother contacted the police on account of a suspicion that her children, a girl born in 1991 and a boy born in 1993, had been sexually abused by a neighbour, the applicant. On 10 August and 2 September 2000 the siblings were interviewed by a police officer experienced in investigating sexual abuse...
1
dev
001-61958
ENG
DEU
CHAMBER
2,004
CASE OF CEVIZOVIC v. GERMANY
3
Preliminary objection rejected (estoppel);Violation of Art. 5-3;Violation of Art. 6-1;Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed;Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient;Costs and expenses (domestic proceedings) - claim dismissed;Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
Ireneu Cabral Barreto
9. The applicant, Zvonko Čevizović, is a Croatian national born in 1966. When lodging his application, he was detained in Oldenburg, Germany. He is presently living in Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia. 10. On 17 June 1996 the applicant was arrested in Wilhelmshaven. On 18 June 1996 the Wilhelmshaven District Court issued a wa...
1
dev
001-113111
ENG
AUT
ADMISSIBILITY
2,012
SAHIN v. AUSTRIA
4
Inadmissible
Elisabeth Steiner;Erik Møse;Julia Laffranque;Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos;Mirjana Lazarova Trajkovska;Peer Lorenzen
1. The applicant, Ms Zybeyde Sahin, is an Austrian national who was born in 1974 and lives in Innsbruck. She is represented before the Court by Mr L. Szabo, a lawyer practising in Innsbruck. The Austrian Government (“the Government”) are represented by their Agent, Ambassador H. Tichy, Head of the International Law Dep...
0
dev
001-88790
ENG
RUS
CHAMBER
2,008
CASE OF ITSLAYEV v. RUSSIA
3
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Art. 6-1
Anatoly Kovler;Christos Rozakis;Elisabeth Steiner;George Nicolaou;Giorgio Malinverni;Khanlar Hajiyev
5. The applicant was born in 1959. Formerly a resident of the village of Goyskoye of the Urus-Martan District in the Chechen Republic, he is currently living in the town of Nazran in Ingushetiya. He is a lawyer at the Memorial Human Rights Centre. 6. In April 1996 the applicant was appointed head of the administration ...
0
dev
001-4832
ENG
NLD
ADMISSIBILITY
1,999
BAKKER v. THE NETHERLANDS
4
Inadmissible
Elisabeth Palm
The applicant is a Dutch national, born in 1948, and resident in Enkhuizen. He is represented before the Court by Ms Y.E.J. Geradts, a lawyer practising in Amsterdam. a. Particular circumstances of the present case The applicant had, until mid 1991, a shop in Amsterdam where he sold telecommunication equipment. In 1989...
0
dev
001-105318
ENG
EST
ADMISSIBILITY
2,011
METSAVEER v. ESTONIA
4
Inadmissible
Elisabeth Steiner;George Nicolaou;Julia Laffranque;Khanlar Hajiyev;Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos;Mirjana Lazarova Trajkovska
The applicant, Mr Ülari Metsaveer, is an Estonian national who was born in 1973 and lives in Vantaa, Finland. He was represented before the Court by Ms B. Mõttus, a lawyer practising in Tallinn. The Estonian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Ms M. Kuurberg, of the Ministry of Foreign Affair...
0
dev
001-85467
ENG
TUR
CHAMBER
2,008
CASE OF GÜMÜŞOĞLU v. TURKEY
4
Violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 - Protection of property
Antonella Mularoni;Françoise Tulkens;Ireneu Cabral Barreto;Nona Tsotsoria
4. The applicants were born in 1955, 1935 and 1950 respectively and live in Hatay. 5. On various dates, the applicants bought plots of land (nos. 1233, 1230 and 1162 respectively) near the coast in Hatay. They each built a house there. 6. In 1995 the Treasury filed an action before the Samandağ Court of First Instance,...
1
dev
001-104907
ENG
DEU
CHAMBER
2,011
CASE OF MORK v. GERMANY
3
Remainder inadmissible;No violation of Art. 5-1
Angelika Nußberger;Dean Spielmann;Elisabet Fura;Ganna Yudkivska;Isabelle Berro-Lefèvre
5. The applicant was born in 1955 and is currently detained in Aachen Prison. 6. Between 1978 and 1981 the applicant was convicted, among other offences, of numerous counts of joint burglary committed in companies and shops and was imprisoned from March 1980 until February 1985. 7. In 1986 the Dortmund Regional Court c...
0
dev
001-61059
ENG
UKR
CHAMBER
2,003
CASE OF POLTORATSKIY v. UKRAINE
1
No violation of Art. 3 with regard to alleged ill-treatment;Violation of Art. 3 with regard to lack of effective investigation;Violation of Art. 3 with regard to conditions of detention;Violation of Art. 8;Violation of Art. 9;Non-pecuniary damage - financial award;Costs and expenses partial award
Nicolas Bratza
9. On 12 December 1995 the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Court (oблacний суд) convicted the applicant of the murder of four persons, sentenced him to death and ordered the confiscation of his personal property. 10. On 22 February 1996 the Supreme Court (Верхoвний суд) upheld the judgment of the first-instance court. The app...
1
dev
001-97655
ENG
TUR
ADMISSIBILITY
2,010
TASDEMIR v. TURKEY
4
Inadmissible
Françoise Tulkens;Ireneu Cabral Barreto;Nona Tsotsoria;Vladimiro Zagrebelsky
The applicant, Mr Resul Taşdemir, is a Turkish national who was born in 1979. He was serving a sentence in the Erzurum Prison when the application was lodged. On 6 September 2005, to celebrate World Peace day, the applicant participated in a demonstration in the district of Doğubeyazıt in the Ağrı Province, outside the...
0
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This is the ECHR dataset, a collection of 11.5K court cases extracted from the public database of the European Court of Human Rights and further annotated by human experts. The dataset was published along with this paper (pleae cite it accordingly!) and can be donwloaded in its original form from this website.

Each instance in this dataset is a court case. Each court case is annotated with the following properties (the columns of the dataframe):

  • partition: a label indicating dataset partition this court case belongs to ("train", "dev", or "test")
  • itemid: a code which uniquely identifies this court case
  • languageisocode: an ISO code describing the language in which the case is reported
  • respondent: the ISO code of the party being sued or tried (respondents are nation states)
  • branch: the branch of the Court dealing with the case, indicating at which stage of the trial a judgement was made (it can be one out of "ADMISSIBILITY", "CHAMBER", "GRANDCHAMBER", "COMMITTEE")
  • date: the date of the judgement
  • docname: the title of the court case (for example, "ERIKSON v. ITALY")
  • importance: an "importance score" from 1 (key case) to 4 (unimportant), denoting a case's contribution in the development of case-law
  • conclusion: a short summary of the case conclusion (for example, "Inadmissible" or "Violation of Art. 6-1; No violation of Art. 10"
  • judges: the name of the judges
  • text: the facts brought to the attention of the Court
  • binary_judgement: a binary label indicating whether an article or protocol was (1) or wasn't (0) violated
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