TEVZADZE v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 33695/09Giorgi TEVZADZEagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 6 June 2017 as a Committee composed of: Síofra O’Leary, President, Nona Tsotsoria, Lәtif Hüseynov, judges,and Anne-Marie Dougin, Acting Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 2 June 2009,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDUREThe applicant, Mr Giorgi Tevzadze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1981 and lives in Rustavi. He was represented before the Court by Ms T. Abazadze, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr B. Dzamashvili, of the Ministry of Justice.The applicant complained, in particular, under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention about the unfairness of the criminal proceedings conducted against him on account of the alle …