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Bideault v. France, No. 11261/84, ECommHR (Plenary), 1 October 1986

Abstract

Right to a fair trial. Person belonging to a linguistic and ethnic minority.

Normative references

Art. 6 ECHR

Ruling

If a person is able to understand the language in which a process is being held, he/she cannot request assistance from an interpreter to translate proceedings in another language, including the language of an ethnic minority to which the individual belongs

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