He asked that his right to conscientious objection of military service be protected under this article ​ — something that had never been successfully argued before.
في ٢٧ تشرين الاول (‏ اكتوبر )‏ ٢٠٠٩ ،‏ اصدرت المحكمة الاوروبية لحقوق الانسان قرارها في القضية .‏