ZHORZHOLIANI AND OTHERS v. GEORGIA

FOURTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 1838/08Teimuraz ZHORZHOLIANI and Othersagainst Georgia(see list appended)The European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting on 28 June 2016 as a Committee composed of: Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, President, Iulia Motoc, Marko Bošnjak, judges,and Andrea Tamietti, Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 20 November 2007,Having regard to the formal declarations accepting a friendly settlement of the case,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDURE1.  A list of the applicants is set out in the appendix. All applicants were represented before the Court by Mr G. Nikolaishvili, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Ms S. Mezurnishvili of the Ministry of Justice.3.  The case mainly concerned the applicants’ extended detention on …