Communicated on 8 December 2017
FOURTH SECTION
Application no. 31592/15
Olivér András SCHIPP
against Hungary
lodged on 22 June 2015
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
The application concerns the applicant’s conviction, on 4 March 2015, for vigilantism in proceedings in which the foreigner victim, a key witness, was not examined by the courts since he was unavailable (he had left the country and not reacted to the summons); his statements made to the police were used as evidence against the applicant.
QUESTION tO THE PARTIES
Did the applicant have a fair trial satisfying the combined requirements of Article 6 §§ 1 and 3 of the Convention (see Schatschaschwili v. Germany [GC], no. 9154/10, ECHR 2015)?
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