Uitspraak
COLLEGE VAN BEROEP VOOR HET BEDRIJFSLEVEN
[naam], te[woonplaats], appellant
de stichting Stichting Autoriteit Financiële Markten , verweerster
Procesverloop
Overwegingen
whose statements were read out at the trial - was, under Netherlands law, regarded as
a ‘witness’ (see paragraph 18 above). However, in view of the autonomous
interpretation to be given to this term (see the Bönischjudgment of 6 May 1985,
Series A no. 92, p. 15, par. 31-32), both authors should be so regarded for the
purposes of Art. 6 par Pro. 3 (d) Convention, since the statements of both of them,
whether read out at the trial or not, were in fact before the court and were taken into
account by it.”
referred to two requirements. First, there must be a good reason why the witnesses
could not be examined by the accused and second, when a conviction is based solely
or to a decisive degree on depositions that have been made by a person whom the
accused has had no opportunity to examine or to have examined, sufficient
counterbalancing factors, including the existence of strong procedural safeguards,
must be provided (see Al-Khawaja and Tahery, cited above, §sS 119-47).”
Beslissing
het College en de andere partij toe te sturen.