SHARADZENIDZE v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 43486/07Avtandil SHARADZENIDZEagainst 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 17 September 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 Avtandil Sharadzenidze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1947 and lives in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Acting Agent, Ms Sh. Mezurnishvili, of the Ministry of Justice.3.  The facts of the case, as submitted by the parties, may be summarised as foll …