CEDH · CASELAW;COMMUNICATEDCASES;ENG — 4 septembre 2018

.s800EAC49 { font-size:12pt } .sFE10DC93 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:center } .sBB9EE52A { font-family:Arial } .sA6BC7FA7 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:14.2pt; text-align:right } .s9793A85B { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:14.2pt } .s5E1364CA { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; font-size:14pt } .s8229ABDD { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center } .s68C46B95 { margin-top:36pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center } .s3F59B822 { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; text-transform:uppercase }   Communicated on 4 September 2018   FIRST SECTION Application no. 53561/17 Mladen MIKOLIĆ against Croatia lodged on 17 July 2017 SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE The application concerns criminal proceedings against the applicant on charges of incitement to abuse of authority. The applicant complains under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention that the principle of equality of arms was violated because his request for presenting evidence had been dismissed. QUESTION tO THE PARTIES Did the applicant have a fair trial in determination of a criminal charge against him? In particular, was the applicant prevented from presenting his case by refusal of the national court to hear evidence proposed by the applicant?