DIAKONIDZE v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 33201/07Robert DIAKONIDZEagainst 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 28 June 2007,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 FACTS AND PROCEDURE1.  The applicant, Mr Robert Diakonidze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1945 and lives in Tbilisi. He was represented before the Court by Mr D. Dekanoidze, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr L. Meskhoradze, of the Ministry of Justice.3.  The facts of …