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District Court of Ihtiman, Case No. 745/2016, Judgment No. 15, 1 February 2017

Sep 5, 2022

In the case of an unaccompanied child registered as an asylum seeker, the court stated that the Bulgarian legislation is applicable to all children residing in the country and in this sense, since the child was at risk, appropriate protection measures under the Law on...

Administrative Court of Sofia, Decision No. 8426, 30 December 2016

Sep 5, 2022

The asylum authorities had detained an unaccompanied asylum seeking child on the ground that it was in the interest of his own safety as he had taken part in fights with other asylum seekers at the reception centre. However, the court repealed the detention order...

Supreme Administrative Court of the Republic of Bulgaria, Case No. 9836/2016, Judgement No. 10872, 18 October 2016

Sep 5, 2022

The ruling concerns the right to legal representation and to a lawyer of two detained unaccompanied migrant children (12 and 14 years old) who, as minors, did not have the legal capacity to sign a power of attorney of a lawyer (this must be done by their legal...

Sofia District Court, Case No. 18192/2011, 5 April 2012

Sep 5, 2022

With this judgment an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child was placed in a family-type accommodation center for children and young people aged 7 to 18 years in preparation for reintegration into a family environment. The court took into consideration that the child...

Administrative Court of Sofia, Decision No. 2263, 25 May 2011

Sep 5, 2022

The Court ordered unconditional release from detention of an accompanied migrant child. The case was initiated using the remedy of defence against factual unlawful action (detention). The court accepted the complaint that the permissible period of the minor’s...