BAKURIDZE v. GEORGIA

FOURTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 26538/10Rafik BAKURIDZEagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting on 11 March 2014 as a Committee composed of: Paul Mahoney, President, Nona Tsotsoria, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, judges,and Fatoş Aracı, Deputy Section Reistrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 31 March 2010,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDURE1.  The applicant, Mr Rafik Bakuridze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1958 and lives in the village of Peria. He was represented before the Court by Ms M. Pkhaladze, lawyers practising in Tbilisi. The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr L. Meskhoradze, of the Ministry of Justice.2.   The case mainly concerned under Article 3 of the Convention the alleged lack of medical care for the applicant’s acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS …