In the case of Schild & Vrienden, the Indictment Chamber has established “an appearance of partiality” with investigating judge Serlippens, but her investigation remains in the file. A painful finding for the investigating judge, who has already been checked twice by lawyer Hans Rieder – the lawyer of Dries Van Langenhove. The story of how a few words and Twitter likes sparked a legal battle.
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The “appearance of partiality” in the Schild & Vrienden case: how a lawyer checkmate an investigating judge twice
