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23. The value of the land in issue is disputed between the parties. The applicant companies put their pecuniary loss at over GBP 10 million. The Government put the value of the land in 1996 (when the
22 March 2016
21. Since the expulsion order was issued, the applicant’s presence in Germany has been tolerated under the tolerated residence (Duldung) measures set out in section 60a of the Residence Act (see paragraph 27 below). The latest of these measures, which are generally valid for six months, was ordered on
17 March 2000
25. On 3 March 2000 Dr Kennedy wrote to the Home Office, advising it of his opinion that the conditions imposed by the MHRT were impossible to meet. He therefore requested the Home Secretary to consider exercising his powers under section 71(1) of the 1983 Act to refer the applicant to an MHRT. The Home Secretary comp...
the beginning of 2000
6. The second military operation in Chechnya started in autumn of 1999. The applicants submitted that in the first months of the hostilities they had not been affected by the fighting. A large number of refugees from Grozny and other places had come to stay in the village, as it was considered “safe”. According to the...
August 2007
5. The applicant was born in 1982 and lives in Eskilstuna, Sweden. She originates from Serbia and is a Serbian Orthodox Christian. In April 2007 she started a relationship with a Serbian man, B., who lived in Sweden, and in
1 January 2000
22. It appears that on an unspecified date the reopening proceedings were resumed, and on 12 April 2007 the Supreme Court of Cassation dismissed the applicant’s request for reopening and suspension of his sentence as ill-founded. The court held that the provisions requiring reopening of criminal proceedings had been i...
15 days later
8. On 23 July 2001 the Straseni District Court found for the applicant and ordered the Government to pay her 7,696.23 Moldovan lei (MDL), (approximately 682 euros (EUR) at the time). No appeal was lodged and the judgment became final and enforceable
the first half of 2009
17. On 11 January 2011 the Federal Asylum Office rejected the applicant’s subsequent asylum request as res judicata. It established the applicant’s identity and reiterated the proceedings in his respect. In the context of the applicant’s private and family life in Austria, the Federal Asylum Office referred to his mot...
10 May 1999
34. On 6 November 2003 the Kyiv City Court of Appeal remitted the case for a pre-trial investigation in respect of the murder charges. It found, in particular, that the materials relating to the applicant’s first interrogation, in which he had confessed to the murder, were inadmissible as evidence, as he had been ques...
3 June 2005
9. At a hearing on 27 May 2005 neither the applicant nor her lawyer appeared. The applicant had submitted a medical certificate and had requested postponement. The District Court noted that the applicant’s presence was not mandatory, but postponed the hearing as her lawyer was also absent. It imposed a fine of 500 Bul...
the same day
21. The Bender Court of Appeal scheduled the hearing of the applicant's appeal for 16 February 2005. On the morning of that day he registered a request with that court's registry to postpone the hearing due to the fact that he already had another hearing scheduled before the Supreme Court of Justice on
24 October 1995
8. On 24 October 1995 the District Court dismissed the applicants’ appeal. Relying on an expert’s report it held that the land had been restored to the heirs of P.D. The court thus concluded that the applicants should have brought an action against the latter. The applicants did not submit a petition for review (cassa...
30 March 2013
18. In his letter of 23 July 2013 the applicant submitted that the ART had been prescribed to him in February 2013. In his further observations the applicant stated that the treatment had only been prescribed to him on
the same day
40. Also on 12 March 2005 the father of Mr Nokha Uspanov and the brother of Mr I. were granted the status of victims in the criminal proceedings. Mr Uspanov’s father stated that on 23 October 2000 his son had gone to search for Mr Vakhazhi Albekov and had been injured by an explosive device. He had not filed any compl...
some twenty-two years ago
10. On 13 May 2007 Maltatoday published an opinion by the applicant entitled “Policing one’s enemies”, prompted by the above-mentioned speech, in which the applicant queried the manner in which the two main political parties perceived the police force. The article’s opening paragraphs read as follows: “During a recent...
7 December 2004
9. In the resumed proceedings, the District Court on 30 July 2003 awarded the applicant HUF 450,000 (approximately 1,785 euros) in compensation. On appeal, on 11 November 2004 the Regional Court raised the amount to HUF 3,631,176 (approximately 14,408 euros) plus accrued interest and ordered the defendants to pay a mo...
18 September 2003
39. On 15 August 2003 the Ministry of the Interior of the Chechen Republic informed the first applicant of measures taken to solve his wife’s kidnapping and noted that the investigation was under way. On
27 May 2010
16. Finding no reasons for acceding to it, on 17 May 2010 the PPS transmitted the request to the District Court for a judicial determination. The case file was received at the District Court on 21 May 2010. Having established that the case file was incomplete, the District Court asked the PPS for a complete version of...
12 June 2007
18. On 29 March 2007 the Zielona Góra District Court referred the case back to the Kraków District Court. It argued that the Kraków District Court had already acquainted itself with the case file and, in addition, two of the co‑accused were allegedly involved in bribery of judges in the Zielona Góra region. On
16 July 2007
10. On 11 July 2007 the applicant was assaulted by co-prisoners in Murru Prison. He sustained thirteen stab wounds. He was taken to a hospital in Tallinn and later to the Prison Hospital in Maardu. On
3 November 2006 to 4 January 2007
62. Relying on certificates issued by the administration of the remand prison in December 2011 the Government claimed that the facility had not been overcrowded. The applicant had been detained in ten different cells which fully complied with regulatory standards. Lavatory pans in the cells had been separated from the...
the same day
16. The Central Investigation Office also questioned E.Sz. and T.Z. and two other police officers who had been on duty at the police station at the time of the applicant’s placement in the room for short-term arrestees, and a third officer who had come on duty at around 6 p.m.
February 2008
22. From 2.10 p.m. to 3.20 p.m. in Ilyinogorsk investigator M. examined the applicant as a suspect in the presence of a lawyer on duty, Ya. According to the record of his examination, the applicant was suspected of having committed “thefts from garage cooperatives in Volodarsk, Ilyinogorsk and Mulino”. He confessed to...
22 November 2012
38. Following the 9 January 2012 final judgment of the Romanian courts granting custody of the child to the applicant (see paragraph 17 above), on 23 October 2012 R.E.N. brought a third set of proceedings before the Pazardzhik District Court, seeking a change of custody due to a change in circumstances. The Pazardzhik...
1 March 2007
17. The applicant appealed against that decision. On 21 April 2007 the Ministry allowed the applicant’s appeal and reversed the decision of the County Office. The relevant part of the decision reads as follows: “III: The deceased G.B ... is hereby recognised as a fourth category disabled Homeland War [veteran], with 8...
between January and May 2001
6. The applicant was charged with several counts of organising, inciting and aiding various crimes against persons and property. Two of his eleven co-accused, A.D. and V.P., had given evidence against him when questioned by the police
14 July 2006
12. On 4 July 2006 the Court sent a letter to the applicant containing a copy of the Convention, an application form and two information sheets. The envelope from this letter bears a stamp marked “censored”. The envelope also bears two stamps of the Łódź Detention Centre with the dates
17 April 1996
47. On 5 April 1996 the applicant asked the judge to refer to the Constitutional Court the question of the legitimacy of the system of proprietorial and personal disabilities to which bankrupts were subject and, in particular, sections 48, 49 and 50(3) of the Bankruptcy Act and Articles 350, 393, 407, 2382, 2417, 2488...
between 7 and 18 January 2012
15. On 30 January 2013 the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court held that the applicant had not had enough personal space for 268 days, ten evenings and three mornings, and that this had constituted a violation of both the domestic norms and Article 3 of the Convention. As regards proper separation between the sanita...
20 December 2003
27. On 25 August 2004 the SRJI, acting on the applicants’ behalf, asked the district prosecutor’s office to provide them with an update on the investigation. In particular, they asked the prosecutor to inform them and the applicants whether criminal case no. 44690 was still with that office, whether the proceedings we...
3 February 1999
15. In the resumed first-instance proceedings, on 15 June 1998 the Labour Court transferred part of the applicant’s claims to the competent Kazincbarcika District Court. After a hearing on 13 January 1999, on
8 January 1997
13. By decision of 11 April 1996 the Linz Court of Appeal dismissed the applicant’s appeal against the Regional Court’s decision of 23 November 1995. On 9 May 1996 the Regional Court dismissed a further motion challenging the judge for bias. On
24 March 2010
6. On 26 January 1993 the applicant, in the presence of numerous witnesses, was hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing. He sustained grievous bodily injuries and was diagnosed, inter alia, with serious head injury, concussion, spinal cord haematoma, a broken lower jaw, and other serious injuries. From that time on, and...
24 October 2003
18. On an unspecified date the Ministry of Justice produced a report entitled “Implementation by the Ministry of Justice of Chapter 14 of the National Human Rights Action Plan for 2004-2008, approved by Parliament Decision no. 415-XV of
from 17 January to 7 February 2000
13. The head injury sustained by the applicant in October 1999 had negative consequences for his health. As a result, he was hospitalised many times during the years to follow. In particular, he underwent in-patient treatment on that account during the following periods:
the previous day
56. Mr Güzelsoy asserted that Ferhat had twice been taken into custody prior to his disappearance and that he was an irresponsible boy according to his father. The witness stated that on 28 July 1993, at 4 or 4.30 p.m., Mr Karslıoğlu had told him that two police officers had made enquiries about Ferhat. He had told Mr...
28 October 2003
8. It appears that on 7 August 2003 V. asked the social security service of the local municipality to approve the sale of the then thirteen-year-old applicant’s apartment at 9 Mahtra Street. She submitted that she had bought another apartment at 33 Punane Street by means of a loan. She wished to pay back the loan with...
ten to twelve days
35. During this period some witnesses were brought in again for interviews and a new expert report was drafted concluding that the anal lesions suffered by the first applicant may have been produced
6 and 10 February 2006
36. On 18 August 2006 the Saky Prosecutor’s Office again refused to institute criminal proceedings because there was no evidence of crime. O., the head of the ambulance service, was questioned. She testified that an ambulance had been called for the applicant three to four times a day. Ya., an ambulance paramedic, sta...
more than six years later
12. The Kurzeme Regional Court found the applicant guilty and sentenced him to six years’ imprisonment. It also ordered his detention. As the applicant was not present at the delivery of judgment, he could not be arrested in the courtroom. He was subsequently declared wanted by the police and arrested
20 July to 2 August 2007
6. The Government submitted the following information as regards the personal space afforded to the applicant during his detention in the colony: Cell No. Period of detention Cell measurements (sq. m) Number of inmates 7 From
15 December 2004
27. On 11 October 2005, following additional enquiries, the Dymytriv prosecutor’s office issued a further decision refusing to open an investigation in connection with the alleged ill-treatment. The prosecutor noted that the applicant had not complained of the ill-treatment earlier, that the police officers had denied...
10 March 2010
20. The High Court also noted that the Code of Criminal Procedure contained several provisions conferring on the accused a right to judicial review in respect of enforcement measures taken in the form of search and seizure, inter alia could a decision by a court to the effect that documents were to be handed over to t...
6 July 1966
24. Hence, Article 106 of the Code of Civil Procedure should be applied to their case in the manner advanced by the Supreme Court, which had stated that the term “State Treasury” used in Article 106 of the Code of Civil Procedure should by no means imply that an award of costs for or against the State Treasury was rul...
21 January 2008
14. With decisions of 28 January and 1 February 2008 respectively, the Skopje Court of Appeal ruled partly in favour of those applicants who appealed and presented originals or certified copies of the employer's decisions dismissing them from work. “The possibility of them reoffending” was no longer relied on as a gro...
17 November 2006
58. On 4 May 2007 the second applicant complained to the Groznenskiy District Court (“the District Court”) about the inaction of the district prosecutor’s office. She submitted, in particular, that the investigation must have been suspended on numerous occasions and that the applicants had not been informed of its pro...
the period between 17 August 1990 and 23 August 1996
15. On 28 August 2007 the Supreme Court dismissed the applicant’s appeal on points of law, reiterating the reasoning of the Zagreb County Court. The Supreme Court also added: “The appellant is wrong when he claims that [Article 484(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure] does not foresee retroactive application of that ...
12 April 2008
5. On 11 April 2008 the applicant’s son, M.P., was arrested on suspicion that he had committed a burglary and stolen a laptop computer. He was taken to a police station in Biržai, where he was held until his death (see below). On
more than four and a half years
52. In the report of 1 July 2003 the Ombudsman partly agreed with the applicant's complaints, noting that the Šiauliai Remand Prison suffered from overcrowding (760 persons were held there, the limit being 454) and from a shortage of properly set up sanitary units. In the report the Ombudsman also observed that: “the ...
4 March 2009
143. On 20 February 2009 the investigators requested the Staropromyslovskiy District Court of Grozny to grant them access to classified documents relating to the special operation in the village of Duba‑Yurt. The request was granted on
26 December 2002
78. By a judgment of 10 June 2002 the Commercial Court of the Kursk Region therefore dismissed the applicant’s claims. The judgment was upheld by a decision of the Federal Commercial Court of the Central Circuit of
the year 2000
235. On 4 November 2004 the applicant company responded to the valuation report. It disagreed with the decision to evaluate and sell OAO Yuganskneftegaz, and would have preferred to sell its other assets first. The applicant company informed the bailiffs that it had already honoured a major part of the debt (apparentl...
24 October 2013
19. After the verdict was quashed on appeal and remitted to the District Court for re-examination, the applicant, assisted by his lawyer, applied for release on 23 December 2013. He referred to his mental disorder as established in the second expert report of
recent years
19. In a judgment of 11 September 2012 (ECLI:NL:HR:2012:BX0129) the Supreme Court clarified its understanding of sections 80a and 81 of the Judiciary (Organisation) Act as applicable in criminal cases, which reads, as far as relevant to the present case: “2.1.2. The explanatory memorandum (memorie van toelichting) to...
January 1945
5. The applicants are heirs of the owner of 27 plots of land and buildings, which constituted a property called “Końskie - Kolonie Fabryczne”. The property was de facto expropriated by the State by virtue of the 1944 Decree on Agrarian Reform in
11 October 1956
43. As to the applicant’s guilt, the appellate court also found that he, having studied at the MGB school and joined that service of his own free will, understood at the time the special goal of the Soviet totalitarian policy, which was to physically exterminate those participating in the Lithuanian national resistanc...
a period of five years
8. Taking into account the applicants’ good behaviour during the trial and the fact that they had no previous criminal convictions, the court suspended pronouncement of the applicants’ conviction on the condition that they did not commit another intentional offence for
1946 and later years
14. The court further observed that it was also possible to accept that the one-year time-limit, fixed by the provisions of the 1956 Act, should be understood as having started to run only from the date on which the plaintiffs had obtained the 1999 judicial decision confirming that the applicant’s family had been the ...
22 October 2001
31. On an unspecified date the applicant brought a fresh claim against the authority in which he requested additional damages for non-enforcement of the judgment of 18 October 1999 and the decision of
5 March 2002
7. On 14 October and 21 November 2001 the applicant was questioned by the investigating judge. Further questioning scheduled for 18 December 2001 and 14 January 2002 was cancelled as the applicant informed the investigating judge that he was sick. The applicant was questioned again on
10 July 2007
15. On 28 May 2007 the town prosecutor instituted administrative proceedings against the director of the Biblical Centre for allowing the Centre to conduct educational activities without authorisation (a licence), an offence under Article 19.20 § 1 of the Code of Administrative Offences. On
between forty and forty-five days
13. The injured police officer was immediately hospitalised. According to a forensic report drafted after the events, he had suffered a cranial trauma and a fractured skull, which put his life in danger, and he needed
24 July 2008
96. The Regional Court noted in its decision that the applicant was at present characterised positively by the administration of his detention facility. It further noted the conclusions of the commission of forensic medical experts in their report no. 165/K of
10 March 2010
10. In the resumed proceedings, the Hatvan District Court ascertained that the action before the Slovakian court had been filed on 24 June 2008, that is, six days later than the one before the Hungarian court. During the procedure the court obtained the necessary translation of the Slovakian law. The District Court re...
1 April 2004
14. In a judgment of 14 June 2006 the court excluded the documents obtained through the international letter of request and sentenced S.A. to nine years’ imprisonment. It took the view, in the light of statements by the Director of the World Organisation against Torture, a member of the French section of Amnesty Inter...
11 April 2003
24. As regards the applicant’s case, the Constitutional Court found that RP had knowingly ignored, among other facts, that in 1999 the State institutions had already made an exception with regard to the applicant and shown special benevolence towards him (see paragraphs 11 and 12 above). According to information from ...
18 October 2003
14. By a letter dated 13 October 2003 the Administrative Court informed the applicant that there existed doubts as to the admissibility of his action. It asked in particular for information as to whether there existed a decision of the Berlin Medical Association rejecting the transfer of his contributions and whether ...
two years previously
9. The accident attracted considerable media attention. On 8 November 2007 one of the biggest national newspapers, Lietuvos rytas, published an article entitled “A police officer’s BMW crushed fourth‑graders” (Policijos patrulio BMW traiškė ketvirtokus). The article stated that it was “suspected that the car was being...
1 July 2005
22. The applicant is a corporation established under Czech law. On 19 April and 3 June 2005 respectively, the applicant company concluded two contracts by which it purchased for an unspecified amount restitution claims for substitute plots of land. On an unspecified date the applicant company instituted proceedings ag...
25 September 2003
10. On 23 September 2003 the Khabarovsk Town Council challenged before a court the bailiff's order to write the debt off its bank account. It also asked the court to stay the enforcement proceedings pending examination of the complaint. On
August 2003
52. In the spring of 2002 M. was examined at the Clinic and he was admitted to it during the summer of 2002. He received treatment until 2 June 2003 whereupon he was transferred to a home for children and young people. In
2 December 1993
22. On 19 November 1997 the applicants again wrote to the Public Prosecutor's Office at the Diyarbakır State Security Court requesting information about the outcome of its investigation. On 26 November 1997 the Public Prosecutor's Office of the Diyarbakır State Security Court wrote to the applicant stating that it had...
the very first day
110. On 4 July 2006 the court rejected the complaint, stating the following: “... The Makhashev brothers consider that the decision to refuse to initiate criminal proceedings of 13 April 2006 was taken unlawfully and that the actions of the policemen against them must be investigated ... ... During the examination of ...
November 2004
6. In the period from 29 December 2002 to 18 February 2009 the applicant was detained in Varna Prison in connection with several sets of criminal proceedings for theft and for murder committed in the course of aggravated robbery. In
26 July 2005
9. On 26 June 2002 the Bailiffs returned the execution writs in respect of the judgment of 10 January 2002 to the applicant unenforced. They stated that the judgment could not be enforced for the debtor's lack of funds. They further advised the applicant of his right to resubmit these writs at any time, but until
17 March 2016
8. Following the applicant’s arrest described below, another member of the REAL board, Mr Rasul Jafarov, was arrested under charges of illegal entrepreneurship, tax evasion and abuse of power (for more detail, see Rasul Jafarov v. Azerbaijan, no. 69981/14,
the weekend
10. On the way to the ISMOS Unit Mr Reynolds told Mr Stephens that he found the ‘voices’ so distressing that he felt like killing himself. Mr Stephens therefore took Mr Reynolds to the Hospital (run by the Trust) for a clinical assessment. This was carried out by a psychiatrist of the CRHTT assisted by a psychiatric n...
24 December 2008
28. The prosecutor of the Krasnoyarsk Region applied to the Zhelezhnodorozhniy District Court of Krasnoyarsk for protection of the interests of the Russian Federation, asking that the book be declared extremist material and all printed copies be confiscated. He relied on previous decisions by the Russian courts, which...
14 February 2003
13. The Szczecin Town Council, when subsequently called by the applicant and her husband to execute the 1989 decision by selling the land to them, refused to do so. In letters dated 13 June and 31 July 2002 and
the previous day
21. At 8.20 a.m. on 9 September 2007 the applicant was taken to investigator G., charged with murder and robbery, and questioned as an accused in the presence of lawyer V.K. According to the record of his questioning, he stated that he had given the statement of surrender and confession
4 March 1992
15. On 27 October 1994 the District Court dismissed the applicant’s claim concerning the validity of the purchase contract of 1982 on the ground that the applicant’s right to challenge the contract had lapsed. It further found that the remainder of the action, as specified by the applicant on
31 January 2014
15. On 26 February 2014 the Investigation Committee asked the Basmannyy District Court to place the applicant under house arrest pending the completion of the criminal investigation. The applicant objected and referred to his complaint of
24 May 1988
29. The court further observed that the advertisements had had a purely commercial purpose and had not been intended to contribute to any public debate concerning religion or religious symbols. Referring to the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in Müller and Others v. Switzerland (
28 January 2003
34. On 20 December 2002 the District Court extended the applicant’s and R.’s detention until 20 March 2003 on the ground that they were charged with a particularly serious crime and that their release “would substantially impede comprehensive, complete and objective examination of the case”. On
28 August 2007
13. On 27 August 2007 the Prosecutor General of Russia stated at a press conference that there had been serious progress in the investigation of Ms Politkovskaya’s killing, and that ten people had been arrested in connection with the investigation. Another official of the Prosecutor General’s Office stated that a cert...
August 2001
18. The jury court further considered that there had been other evidence linking the applicant to the crime. There was, in particular, witness and circumstantial evidence allowing the conclusion that the applicant had been residing in the Zurich region since
24 December 2012
66. On 28 November 2012 the Supreme Court dismissed the first applicant’s appeal and upheld the decision of the Zagreb County Court of 16 February 2012 (see paragraph 64 above). The decision of the Supreme Court was served on the first applicant on
25 October 2013
13. On 29 May 2012 the Leskovac Commercial Court ruled partly in favour of the applicant company and dismissed the remainder of its claims. That decision was upheld by the Commercial Appeals Court on
the age of 1 year and 8 months
65. In his report, Professor Dermengiu explained that a pulmonary thromboembolism was a sudden biological event which appeared without any symptoms. He noted that Mr Carabulea had had a child who had died at
approximately four days
57. On 19 September 2008 the Court received another letter from the applicant's representative in which she alleged that in July 2008 the authorities had delayed dispatching the applicant's two letters to the Court by
30 January 2007
18. On 5 February 2007 the applicant drafted what appears to be a response to the prosecutor’s request of 24 November 2006 to incapacitate him. Therein he mentions that he received a copy of the prosecutor’s request on
30 November 2000
22. On 25 September 2000 the District Court imposed a fine on the applicant on the ground that he had failed to appear. On 18 October 2000 the applicant appealed against the decision to fine him. He also requested the exclusion of the judge. On
Several days later
54. According to the sixth applicant, on 3 September 2002 his family was holding a funeral ceremony. At about 10.30 a.m. a group of armed men arrived at his house in an APC and a URAL vehicle without registration numbers. The armed men put all the men who had been attending the ceremony into the Ural vehicle and took ...
between 8 February and 21 November 2003
15. In the meantime, the criminal investigation and the work of the commission were ongoing. The commission sat throughout 2003 and until 5 April 2004, when its last session was convened. The sessions held by the commission
24 April 1996
11. The applicant, along with other residents, brought an action against VNIITMASH and the administration of the Sovetskiy district for provision of permanent housing and compensation for non-pecuniary damage. They alleged that though the status of the building was a dormitory, their contracts were not for dormitory-t...
10 October 1984
9. On the same day the Court of First Instance ruled in favour of the applicant. The judgment stated, inter alia, that the value of the claim was EUR 37,000 and noted that “[an expert witness had assessed that] on
20 February 1998
158. Mrs Golubović, who was retired when she lodged her application with the Court, held a foreign-currency savings account at the Zagreb Main Branch as the heir of the original account-holder, the late Mr Ostoje Mejić, by virtue of a decision of the Karlovac Court of First Instance of
ninety-nine years
18. On 25 March 1981 the mayor of Wieliczka issued a decision enabling the applicant's mother to purchase the right of perpetual use of a plot of 467 sq. m situated in Wieliczka. The fee for the right of perpetual use was PLZ 392 per year and the duration was set at a minimum of forty and a maximum of
24 August 2006
47. On 16 August 2006 the applicant complained of heart pains and was taken to Haass prison hospital (УС 20/12 ФГЛПУ Областная больница им. доктора Ф.П. Гааза ГУ ФСИН России по СПб и ЛО). There he underwent numerous examinations (blood and urine tests, coronary angiography, ultrasound examination, etc.), was diagnosed...
10 January 2002
7. After several round of courts proceedings, on 20 August 2001 the Navy Military Court of Appeal (Апеляційний суд Військово-Морських Сил України, hereafter “the Navy Court”), acting as a first instance court, found that the disputed disciplinary sanctions had been imposed on the applicant contrary to the relevant mil...