GIORGI AKHVLEDIANI v. GEORGIA and 9 other applications

THIRD SECTIONApplication no. 22026/10Giorgi AKHVLEDIANI against Georgiaand 9 other applications(see list appended) QUESTIONS TO THE PARTIES  1.  Were the applicants’ complaints about their alleged ill-treatment, unlawful deprivation of liberty and interference with their right to respect for their private life during the police raid on Imedi on 7 November 2007 lodged with the Court with the expedition required by the six-month rule laid down in Article 35 § 1 of the Convention (see Bulut and Yavuz v. Turkey (dec.), no. 73065/01, 28 May 2002, and Aydin and Others v. Turkey (dec.), no. 46231/99, 26 May 2005)? -  What is the significance and explanation of the fact that the applicants waited for more than two years before requesting, on 4 and 22 December 2009, the domestic authorities to initiate a criminal probe into the alleged violation of their various rights during the police raid on 7 …