Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Ustavni sud (Bosnia e Erzegovina)

Date: 07/06/2017

Subject: The decision of the Ustavni sud (Constitutional Court), sanctioned the constitutional illegitimacy of article 114(3) of the Law on Police Officials of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the duration of internal and disciplinary procedures against police officers and its incompatibility with article 6 ECHR, referencing the jurisprudence of the Court of Strasbourg

Parties: Borjana Krišto, the Second Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the time of filing the request

Original language: English

Classification: Justice - Art. 49 Principles of legality (nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege; lighter penalty)

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