nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20221217-001641-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 221216s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20221217-001641-0 doi eng 342 23 Krommendijk, Jasper Author aut (orcid)0000-0002-3371-7580 The Slippery Slope of a Snooping Strasbourg - The erroneous application of EU law as an ECHR breach Krommendijk, Jasper Verfassungsblog 2022-12-16 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Last week, the ECtHR ruled in Spasov, for the first time, that there was a 'denial of justice' and thus a violation of Article 6(1) ECHR due to a manifest error of law by a national court regarding the interpretation and application of EU law. A Romanian court had convicted Mr Spasov, the owner and captain of a Bulgarian-flagged vessel, of illegal fishing inside Romania’s exclusive economic zone. Spasov is an important principled judgment that further intertwines the EU and ECHR legal systems. CC BY-SA 4.0 ECHR ECtHR EU EU ECHR accession Timmerman, Mikhel Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-slippery-slope-of-a-snooping-strasbourg/ raw object