Information Note on the Court’s case-law 17
April 2000
Pepe v. Italy - 30132/96
Judgment 27.4.2000 [Section II]
Article 6
Criminal proceedings
Article 6-1
Reasonable time
Length of criminal proceedings: violation
The case concerns the length of criminal proceedings (4 years, 2 months and one day).
Conclusion: violation (unanimous).
Article 41 - The Court awarded the applicant 12 million lire (ITL) in respect of non-pecuniary damage.
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