United Kingdom judgment of 26 November 1991, Series A no. 217, pp. 28-29, para. 50; Worm v. Austria judgment of 29 August 1997, para. 47, to be published in Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1997).

The rule also affords the prospective applicant time to consider whether to lodge an application and, if so, to decide on the specific complaints and arguments to be raised (see, for example, Worm v.

applicant is entitled, pursuant to domestic law, to be served ex officio with a written copy of the final domestic decision, irrespective of whether that judgment was previously delivered orally (see the Worm

For better or worse, the process was deliberately changed. [7] The 1991 Act cannot in my opinion be interpreted as conferring any right on a parent in the position of Mrs <K>.

W.H., the father of the two youngest children, was recorded as not cohabiting and the mother had stated that she would not marry him as she would be worse off financially.

placed in the Butyrka prison, which the applicant describes as being notorious for its exceptionally poor conditions, including extreme overcrowding, being rife with serious infectious diseases, and much worse

    As the plaintiff already stated, its situation, [assessed as bad by the Court of Appeal already on 25 May 1995] had not improved but had become worse.

had taken] the enormous risk of a 'blunder' of [that] kind” and that by “subsequently distorting the truth and ordering his entire unit to keep quiet or to tell lies he [had] made matters considerably worse

courts are, and are accepted by the public at large as being, the proper forum for the settlement of legal disputes and for the determination of a person’s guilt or innocence on a criminal charge (see Worm

It found that the situation of those who, due to a lack of financial means, could not pay for the court fees and were obliged to request legal aid, was not worse than the situation of those with sufficient

The mere fact of return to a country where the applicant’s economic position will be worse than in a Contracting State is not sufficient to meet the threshold of ill-treatment proscribed by Article 3 (

As it was common knowledge that these detention facilities were much worse than the prisons, it must be concluded that the applicant had not been examined by a doctor over the said period in spite of his

Therefore, anyone whom a criminal court trusted to act in conformity with the law in the future and, accordingly, whose sentence it thus suspended on probation, would be afforded worse treatment than a

inter alia , that in 1987 he brought an action alleging that justice required that he is compensated for the care and services he performed for Mrs F., only to find himself, nine years later, in an even worse

The applicant stressed that the toilets in B wing had been renovated to a certain degree and that they had been in a much worse state of repair.

decision, the object and purpose of Article   35 §   1 of the Convention are best served by counting the six-month period as running from the date of service of the written judgment (see   Worm

    The Court reiterates that it is primarily for the domestic courts to interpret and apply domestic legislation ( Worm v.

entitled – pursuant to domestic law – to be served automatically with a written copy of the final domestic decision, irrespective of whether or not that judgment was previously delivered orally (see Worm

    The Court further reiterates that the mere fact of return to a country where one’s economic position will be worse than in the expelling Contracting State is not sufficient to meet the threshold