Communicated on 9 March 2020
Published on 30 March 2020
FOURTH SECTION
Applications nos. 6673/12 and 6682/12
Mikloš KOVAČ and Imre KOVAČ against Serbia
and Boro NOVAKOVIĆ against Serbia
lodged on 15 November 2011
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The applications concern proceedings for judicial review of the applicants’ pre-trial detention ordered on suspicion of robbery and attempted murder. The domestic courts extended the applicants’ pre-trial detention without giving them the possibility to reply to the investigating judges’ written observations and without hearing the applicants or their representative.
QUESTION TO THE PARTIES
Having regard to the Court’s case law (see Nikolova v. Bulgaria [GC], no. 31195/96, 25 March 1999, and Idalov v. Russia [GC], no. 5826/03, 22 May 2012) were the reviews of the applicants’ pre-trial detention by the Supreme Court (decision of 24 December 2009) and the Novi Sad Court of Appeal (14 January, 13 April and 27 April 2010) in conformity with Article 5 § 4 of the Convention?
APPENDIX
No.
Application nos.
Case name
Lodged on
Applicant
Date of Birth
Residence
Nationality
Represented by
1
6673/12
Kovač v. Serbia
15/11/2011
Mikloš KOVAČ
14/11/1967
Ada
Serbian
Imre KOVAČ
05/06/1986
Ada
Serbian
Viktor JUHAS ĐURIĆ
2
6682/12
Novaković v. Serbia
15/11/2011
Boro NOVAKOVIĆ
10/12/1990
Subotica
Serbian
Viktor JUHAS ĐURIĆ
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