Question juridique clé
Whether the cassation appeal against the three-year custodial sentence was admissible and well founded with respect to the right to speedy proceedings.
Solution extraite
The complaint was admissible, but the delay did not yet amount to a violation requiring sentence mitigation in this case.
Motifs extraits
Although the appeal proceedings lasted about 21.5 months, the case was relatively complex and the overall duration was still acceptable; no shocking inactivity was shown.