KVARATSKHELIA v. GEORGIA

FOURTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 12309/09Zviad KVARATSKHELIAagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting on 4 April 2017 as a Committee composed of: Krzysztof Wojtyczek, President, Nona Tsotsoria, Marko Bošnjak, judges,and Andrea Tamietti, Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 3 November 2008,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDURE1.  The applicant, Mr Zviad Kvaratskhelia, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1970 and is currently in detention. He was represented before the Court by Ms P. Makharadze, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.2.  The applicant’s complaints under Article 6 §§ 1 and 3 (d) of the Convention concerning the alleged unfairness of the criminal proceedings conducted against him were communicated to the Georgian Government, who were represented by their Agent, Mr B. Dzamashvili, of …