Published on 19 April 2021
FOURTH SECTION
Application no. 39764/20
Mirko SIMIĆ
against Bosnia and Herzegovina
lodged on 30 July 2020
communicated on 31 March 2021
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE
While acting in his capacity as a lawyer, the applicant was fined for contempt of court. On 26 March 2020 the Constitutional Court considered that this had not amounted to a violation of the applicant’s right to freedom of expression.
QUESTION TO THE PARTIES
Has there been a violation of the applicant’s right to freedom of expression contrary to Article 10 of the Convention?
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