ECHR judgment – Supreme Court appeal: a summary is required

The Strasbourg Court, in its ruling filed on September 15, rejected an appeal to the Supreme Court (RG N. 32610/07), because it was not in line with the legal requirements set out by the italian code of civil procedural.

Later, the appeal to the ECHR, which  did not allowed the appeal, emitting the sentence with an emphasis on what are the parameters within the legislature can move in establishing the procedural rules to moderate the right of access to justice, but the limits must never be too restrictive and rigid.

Among the conditions imposed, the appeal to the Supreme Court must be completed with a summary concerning the legal thought behind the appeal and the principle of right violated: this limit is perfectly in line with the European Convention for theHuman Rights, not resulting too restrictive for an equal access to justice.