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Jan 31, 2019 · Subscribe. Fernandes de Olivera v Portugal. The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights, in a majority decision, has identified the obligations arising under Article 2 ECHR in the context of voluntary patients at risk of suicide, accompanied by a fascinating part-dissent from two judges. The applicant complained under Article 2 ECHR ...
The judgment in Fernandes de Oliveira v Portugal held that a hospital failed to comply with its supervision obligations to a mentally ill patient who committed suicide under its care and this was a violation under Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (the right to life).
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Principal facts and complaints. issued by the Registrar of the Court. ECHR 032 (2019) 24.01.2019. ic hospital without permissionThe European Court of Human Rights will be delivering a Grand Chamber judgment1 in the c. se of Fernandes de Oliveira v. Portugal (application no. 78103/14) at a public hearing at 11 a.m. on 31 January 2019 in the Hum.
Mar 18, 2019 · The Right to Life and the Scope of Control: Fernandes de Oliveira v Portugal. March 18, 2019. By Peter Bartlett (Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Professor of Mental Health Law, Institute of Mental Health and School of Law, University of Nottingham) On its face, this case considers the duty of the State to protect the lives of voluntary (or ...
Length of proceedings is a strong indication of defective proceedings, particularly in the case of an individual’s death in a hospital setting (Lopes de Sousa Fernandes v Portugal [GC] No. 56080/13, 19.12.17, para. 219). The Government conceded that the proceedings were excessively long, but failed to provide convincing and plausible reasons ...
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Apr 30, 2018 · The applicant, Maria da Glória Fernandes de Oliveira, is a Portuguese national, who was born in 1937 and lives in Ceira (Portugal). She complained that her son had committed suicide as a result of the negligence of the psychiatric hospital in which she was hospitalized.
