Judgment 35673/18

Applicant name MASLÁK
Applicant type natural person (prisoner)
Number of applicants 1
Country SLOVAKIA
Application no. 35673/18 
Date 27/04/2023
Judges Péter Paczolay, President,
 Alena Poláčková,
 Gilberto Felici
Institution Court
Type Judgment
Outcome Art. 8 Violation
ReasonNot necessary (prevention disorder and crime)
Type of privacy Informational privacy
Keywords Correspondence; Arbitrary interference
Facts of the case Letter incepted
Analysis Authorities have not provided with sufficient and relevant reasons for the interception
Other Article violation? No violation 6 and 13 ECHR
Damage awarded a) that the respondent State is to pay the applicant, within three months, the following amounts, to be converted into the currency of the respondent State at the rate applicable at the date of settlement:
(i) EUR 2,600 (two thousand six hundred euros), plus any tax that may be chargeable, in respect of non-pecuniary damage;
(ii) EUR 968 (nine hundred and sixty-eight euros), plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicant, in respect of costs and expenses;
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