Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 07/25/2017

Subject: The judgment according to which the restriction on the communication between the counsel and the accused on grounds of State secret is in breach of the Convention (article 6 §3 c), whilst the restrictions on the access to the documents by the counsel, for the same reasons, do not amount to violation of the Convention (article 6 §3 b)

Parties: M c. Olanda

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Right to be advised, defended, and represented - Art. 48 Rights of defence