Case of European Court of Human Rights, July 05, 1977 (case X.v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY)
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Case of European Court of Human Rights, July 05, 1977 (case X.v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY)
Summary of the relevant facts Convicted and sentenced to prison in April 1975 for abduction of a minor, the applicant was m/eased in February 1977, without any resources or employment.
I TRANSLATION I THE LAW IExtract l The applicant complains that he was released without resources . He appears to allege for this reason a violation of Article 3 of the Convention which forbids inhumain or degrading treatment . This provision can not, however, be interpreted in the present case as obliging the Contracting Parties to take particular economic and social measures in order to ensure a minimum subsistance payment or employment for persons, who, as in the case of the applicant, are released after a period of detention following a criminal conviction .It follows that the application, in this respect, is manifestly ill-founded within the meaning of Article 27 paragraph 2 of the Convention .APPLICATION/REQUETE N° 7705/76X. v/the FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY X . c/REPUBLIQUE FEDERALE D'ALLEMAGN E DECISION of 5 July 1977 on the admissibility of the application DÉCISION du 5 juillet 1977 sur la recevabilité de la requête Article 7 of the Convention : lt is for the national legislator to define the offences against public order ...See the full content of this document
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