THE RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL IN PROCEEDINGS CHALLENGING THE MINUTES OF DISPUTING CONTRAVENTIONS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15837/aijjs.v7i2.538Keywords:
the right to a fair trial, contravention, access to justiceAbstract
The offenses field is assimilated to the criminal one from the perspective of theEuropean Court of Human Rights, in the sense of article 6 of the Convention, the person
accused of committing an act regarded in national law as an offense must benefit from the
guarantees specific to criminal proceedings.
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