Award

CAS 1996/H/002 A., W., L. v. NOC Cape Verde (NOC CV)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 27/07/1996

Why it matters

A., W., L. v. NOC Cape Verde (NOC CV), a disciplinary case decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. For a student, it shows how CAS reviews disciplinary sanctions imposed by a federation, checking both the finding and the proportionality of the penalty.

Summary

A., W., L. v. NOC Cape Verde (NOC CV): a disciplinary case before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 27/07/1996. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: A., W., L. v. NOC Cape Verde (NOC CV)

Case number: CAS 1996/H/002

Outcome: Upheld

Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.

Issues in play: a disciplinary case

Read the full decision at Court of Arbitration for Sport

Locus Standi links to the source decision and publishes its own plain-language summary. It does not reproduce the text of the award.

Back to the awards board