The European Court of Human Rights Declared Admissible Nicolas Sarkozy's Application in the Case Known as "the Listenings" or "Paul Bismuth"
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This "will enable European judges to clarify the conditions under which the right to professional secrecy between a lawyer and his client must be exercised", said Patrice Spinosi, the current lawyer of the former president.
On Thursday 9 July, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) declared that it had received Nicolas Sarkozy's request in the "listening case". The European court now had to decide whether or not to condemn France. If that was the case, the former President of the Republic would be able to request a new trial.
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) asked the French authorities to comment on the appeal filed, and Nicolas Sarkozy received three years in prison for corruption.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has decided to consider the appeal of the former President of the Republic Nicolas Sarkozy against his conviction in the case "Paul Bismuth", according to the information of our colleagues from...
The European Court of Human Rights declares admissible Nicolas Sarkozy's application in the case of listenings, known as "Bismuth". A first victory for the former president, which challenges the use of his conversations with his lawyer, normally protected by the professional secrecy of the defence.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has just declared admissible the application lodged by its lawyers in the so-called "Bismuth" case, concerning the telephone taps of the former president with his lawyer.
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