November 13, 2026
By Basil Saen In Jesus Pinhal v. Portugal, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court or the ECtHR) reshapes the ne bis in idem test under Article 4 of Protocol No. 7 to the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention or the ECHR), which guarantees the right not to be tried or punished […]
July 09, 2019
This post was written by Bas van Bockel, Senior Lecturer of EU law, at Utrecht University. In a judgment delivered on June 4 by the 4th Chamber of the ECtHR, no less than 3 separate opinions – both partly dissenting and partly concurring – were delivered by 5 of the 7 judges sitting on the […]