BULIA AND KVINIKADZE v. GEORGIA

FOURTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 5609/08Revaz BULIA and Iakob KVINIKADZEagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting on 23 June 2015 as a Committee composed of: George Nicolaou, President, Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Yonko Grozev, judges,and Fatoş Aracı, Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 20 November 2007,Having regard to the declaration submitted by the respondent Government on 7 April 2015 requesting the Court to strike the application out of the list of cases and the applicants’ reply to that declaration,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDURE1.  The applicants, Mr Revaz Bulia and Mr Iakob Kvinikadze, are Georgian nationals, who were born in 1953 and 1975 respectively. They were represented before the Court by Ms L. Koiava and Mr O. Mebonia, lawyers practising in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government …