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Kuttner v Austria

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Kuttner v Austria
   
Issue: Whether proceedings seeking release from a psychiatric institution, which would have led to a transfer to prison, were covered by Art 5(4) ECHR; if so, whether they were adequately speedy.
   
Court: ECtHR
   
Reference:   Appn 7997/08
   
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Judge(s): I Berro (President), E Steiner, K Hajiyev, P Pinto de Albuquerque, E Møse, K Turkovic, D Dedov
   
Date: 16 July 2015