Baegen v. the Netherlands (striking out)

Information Note on the Court’s case-law No.

October 1995

Baegen v. the Netherlands (striking out) - 16696/90

Judgment 27.10.1995

Article 37

Article 37-1

Striking out applications

Article 37-1-c

Continued examination not justified

Use of testimony of anonymous witness as evidence in criminal proceedings: struck out

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Failure of the applicant to come forward despite repeated reminders by the Registrar — further examination of the case not justified — no reason of public policy for continuing the proceedings.

Conclusion: case ordered to be struck out of the list (unanimously).

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