CASE OF J.S. v. SLOVAKIA

CASE OF J.S. v. SLOVAKIA

Application No: 35767/23

Articles: 35, 35-3-a, 3, 41

Respondent state: SVK

Date: 2026-01-22

Conclusion:

Remainder inadmissible (Art.

35) Admissibility criteria; (Art. 35-3-a) Manifestly ill-founded; Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Effective investigation; Positive obligations) (Procedural aspect); Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)

Subject classification: A and B v. Croatia, no. 7144/15, § 108, 20 June 2019; A. v. Croatia, no. 55164/08, § 97, 14 October 2010; A.P. v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 41086/12, § 31, 26 October 2021; Bouyid v. Belgium [GC], no. 23380/09, §§ 86-87, ECHR 2015; Buturugă v. Romania, no. 56867/15, § 74, 11 February 2020; C. v. Romania, no. 47358/20, §§ 79-80, 30 August 2022; D.M.D. v. Romania, no. 23022/13, §§ 43-44, 3 October 2017; De Giorgi v. Italy, no. 23735/19, § 65, 16 June 2022; Denis Vasilyev v. Russia, no. 32704/04, §§ 98-99, 17 December 2009; E.S. and Others v. Slovakia, no. 8227/04, 15 September 2009; Eremia v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 3564/11, §§ 54 and 89, 28 May 2013; G.M. and Others v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 44394/15, § 97, 22 November 2022; Hasmik Khachatryan v. Armenia, no. 11829/16, 12 December 2024; Kontrová v. Slovakia, no. 7510/04, 31 May 2007; Kosteckas v. Lithuania, no. 960/13, § 41, 13 June 2017; Kurt v. Austria [GC], no. 62903/15, 15 June 2021; M.A. v. Iceland, no. 59813/19, § 98, 26 August 2025; M.C. and A.C. v. Romania, no. 12060/12, 12 April 2016; M.C. v. Bulgaria, no. 39272/98, ECHR 2003 XII; M.S. v. Italy, no. 32715/19, 7 July 2022; O’Keeffe v. Ireland [GC], no. 35810/09, § 144, ECHR 2014 (extracts); Opuz v. Turkey, no. 33401/02, § 191, ECHR 2009; Sabalić v. Croatia, no. 50231/13, § 97, 14 January 2021; T.M. and C.M. v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 26608/11, 28 January 2014; Talpis v. Italy, no. 41237/14, § 141, 2 March 2017; Tunikova and Others v. Russia, nos. 55974/16 and 3 others, 14 December 2021; Valiulienė v. Lithuania, no. 33234/07, 26 March 2013; Vieru v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 17106/18, § 130, 19 November 2024; Volodina v. Russia, no. 41261/17, 9 July 2019; Vučković v. Croatia, no. 15798/20, 12 December 2023; W. v. Slovenia, no. 24125/06, § 65, 23 January 2014; X and Others v. Bulgaria [GC], no. 22457/16, § 178, 2 February 2021; X. v. Greece, no. 38588/21, §§ 79 and 87, 13 February 2024; Y and Others v. Bulgaria, no. 9077/18, 22 March 2022; Y. v. Slovenia, no. 41107/10, ECHR 2015 (extracts)