GAMREKELASHVILI v. GEORGIA

THIRD SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 6439/10by Giorgi GAMREKELASHVILIagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting on 6 September 2011 as a Committee composed of: Alvina Gyulumyan, President, Luis López Guerra, Nona Tsotsoria, judges,and Marialena Tsirli, Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 18 January 2010,Having regard to the observations submitted by the respondent Government on 9 September 2010,Having regard to the applicant’s letters of 9 November 2010 and 10 March 2011,Having deliberated, decides as follows:THE FACTSThe applicant, Mr Giorgi Gamrekelashvili, was a Georgian national who was born in 1981 and died on 25 June 2010, pending the proceedings before the Court. He was represented before the Court by Mr Mirian Nikoladze, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi. The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented …