Communicated on 26 March 2020
Published on 18 May 2020
FOURTH SECTION
Application no. 34167/15
Roža KOLOMPAR
against Serbia
lodged on 20 June 2015
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The applicant was found guilty of aggravated theft and sentenced to one year’s imprisonment based solely on evidence obtained through identification proceeding which had been conducted contrary to the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
QUESTION TO THE PARTIES
Having regard to the Court’s case law (see Laska and Lika v. Albania, nos. 12315/04 and 17605/04, §§ 63-72, 20 April 2010), did the applicant have a fair hearing in the determination of the criminal charge against her, in accordance with Article 6 § 1 of the Convention? In particular, was the identification process conducted in this case in breach of the defence rights?
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