Law 5110 Quiz: The right to respect for private and family life and the right to marry

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17 Jul 2020
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The right to respect for private and family life and the right to marry: s and marper v uk. 18/14 that the authorities had continued to retain their fingerprints, cellular samples and dna profiles after the criminal proceedings against them had ended with an acquittal. Applicants asked for their data to be destroyed but this was rejected by the domestic court. The court private life is a broad term and it is not exhaustive. It includes elements such as gender identification, name, sexual orientation, info about the person"s health etc. The mere storing of data relating to private life of an individual amounts to an interference, however the court will assess each case individually. Justifications for interference, it must be: in accordance with the law. Basis in domestic law and compatible with the rule of law. Adequate legal protection against arbitrariness and the scope of discretion must be clear: legitimate aim.