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The Federal Supreme Court ruling 7B_813/2024 of December 16, 2024, concerns the seizure of notebooks belonging to a detained suspect, containing conversations with their defense lawyer

19.03.2025

In this case, the Public Prosecutor ordered the seizure of two notebooks and subsequently requested the lifting of the seals, which was ultimately granted by the Coercive Measures Court (TMC).

The Federal Supreme Court clarifies the scope of the right to personal relations with the child in favor of a third party

18.03.2025

Article 273, paragraph 1 of the Swiss Civil Code (CC) guarantees the right to personal relations between a child and the parent who does not have parental authority or custody.

Substantial Amendment to Article 5, Para 1. Let. b of the General Law on Development Zones

17.03.2025

On November 2, 2024, Article 5 para. 1 let. b of the General Law on Development Zones (LGZD) was substantially amended. It now states that “properties intended for sale are reserved for individuals subject to income tax who have been residing in Geneva for at least 4 years.”

Orally Ordered Seizure and Lack of Subsequent Written Confirmation (TF, 7B_455/2023)

14.03.2025

An individual, found with 180 hemp plants and 7 grams of marijuana, is convicted by the Public Prosecutor's Office (hereinafter "the MP") of St. Gallen for drug importation. After appealing, he is acquitted of importation for personal use, but the drug importation offense is confirmed.

Acquittal for Breach of Trust in Vehicle Sale Dispute

12.03.2025

In this case, the sale of a vehicle took place between the appellant and the respondent. Although the sale had been concluded, the appellant later attempted to register the vehicle in her own name.

Liability of Railway Operators and Gross Negligence of Pedestrians

10.03.2025

The Swiss Federal Tribunal ruling 148 III 343 provides significant insight into the limits of railway operators' liability when faced with the gross negligence of victims.