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BS-45028/2023-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2025:BS0000000467 AI generated

Court dismisses appeal regarding whether the Food Authority's order to euthanize mink violated the ECHR.

Case Number BS-45028/2023-OLR
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court dismissed the appeal against the First Instance Court's decision to treat the ECHR claim as a first-instance matter. The applicant argued that the Food Authority's order to euthanize mink constituted a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights. The court ruled that the claim must be handled in the First Instance Court as a civil case, rejecting the applicant's request for the appeal court to act as the first instance.

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ECHR Art. 6 § 1; ECHR Art. 13: The claim regarding the legality of an administrative order to euthanize animals must be heard in the First Instance Court as a civil case, not in the Court of Appeal.

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European Convention on Human Rights euthanasia of animals Food Authority order civil case first instance procedural standing appeal
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Kendelse om, hvorvidt Fødevarestyrelsens påbud om aflivning af mink udgjorde en krænkelse af Den Europæiske Menneskerettighedskonvention, samt om berettigelse til godtgørelse herfor, skulle behandles i landsretten som 1. instans

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