KHUTSIDZE v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 5787/08Davit KHUTSIDZEagainst 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 10 January 2008,Having deliberated, decides as follows:FACTS AND PROCEDUREThe applicant, Mr Davit Khutsidze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1981 and is detained in Kutaisi. He was represented before the Court by Mr G. Tabliashvili, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.The applicant’s complaint under Article 6 of the Convention concerning the alleged unfairness of the criminal proceedings conducted against him was communicated to the Georgian Government (“the Government”), who were represented by their Agent, Mr B. Dzamashvili, of the Ministry o …