Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Satversmes Tiesa (Constitutional Court)

Date: 05/12/2016

Subject: The decision of the Satversmes Tiesa (Constitutional Court) also recalling EU law in such matter and the jurisprudence of the Court of Strasbourg, stated the constitutional illegitimacy of the Law on Development and Use of the National DNA Database, where it did not provide for adequate measures in order to remove biological and DNA traces of persons suspected of a crime after the revocation of the such status

Parties:  Lato Lapsa

Original language: Latvian

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 8 Personal data: access

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