CASE OF ANTONOV v. ESTONIA

CASE OF ANTONOV v. ESTONIA

Application No: 48721/22

Articles: 3, 41

Respondent state: EST

Date: 2026-04-28

Conclusion:

Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading punishment; Inhuman punishment) (Substantive aspect); Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage; Just satisfaction)

Subject classification: Bancsók and László Magyar v. Hungary (no. 2), nos. 52374/15 and 53364/15, §§ 44-48, 28 October 2021; Bodein v. France, no. 40014/10, § 61, 13 November 2014; Čačko v. Slovakia, no. 49905/08, §§ 77 81, 22 July 2014; Dardanskis and Others v. Lithuania (dec.), nos. 74452/13 and 15 others, § 26, 18 June 2019; Hutchinson v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 57592/08, 17 January 2017; László Magyar v. Hungary, no. 73593/10, 20 May 2014; Mastromatteo v. Italy [GC], no. 37703/97, § 72, ECHR 2002-VIII; Matiošaitis and Others v. Lithuania, nos. 22662/13 and 7 others, §§ 170 171, 23 May 2017; Medvid v. Ukraine, no. 7453/23, § 54, 10 October 2024; Murray v. the Netherlands [GC], no. 10511/10, 26 April 2016; Öcalan v. Turkey (no. 2), nos. 24069/03 and 3 others, § 195, 18 March 2014; Sándor Varga and Others v. Hungary, nos. 39734/15 and 2 others, §§ 48 50, 17 June 2021; T. v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 24724/94, § 97, 16 December 1999; T.P. and A.T. v. Hungary, nos. 37871/14 and 73986/14, 4 October 2016; Törköly v. Hungary (dec.), no. 4413/06, 5 April 2011; V. v. the United Kingdom [GC], no. 24888/94, § 98, ECHR 1999-IX; Vinter and Others v. the United Kingdom [GC], nos. 66069/09 and 2 others, ECHR 2013 (extracts)