MARIAMIDZE v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 9154/06Aleksi MARIAMIDZEagainst GeorgiaThe European Court of Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 19 September 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 8 March 2006,Having regard to the observations submitted by the respondent Government and the observations in reply submitted by the applicant,Having deliberated, decides as follows:THE FACTS1.  The applicant, Mr Aleksi Mariamidze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1962 and lives in Gori. He was represented before the Court by Ms L. Mukhashavria, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr D. Tomadze, of the Ministry of Justice.A.  The circumstances of the case3.   …