Case Translation: Belgium

Abstract

Brussel 12 oktober 2011, onuitg, Hof van Beroep te Brussel (The Court of Appeal in Brussels, thirteenth chamber, sitting in criminal matters), by Johan Vandendriessche

(Web based e-mail; the judicial authority of a Belgian Public Prosecutor; restricted to within the territory of Belgium; article 46bis, §2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure

Commentary: Second appeal verdict: ‘virtual presence’ in Belgium does not suffice to justify a duty to cooperate with criminal investigations, by Johan Vandendriessche.