PERADZE v. GEORGIA

Communicated on 13 December 2017 FIFTH SECTIONApplication no. 35839/11Pati PERADZEagainst Georgialodged on 6 June 2011STATEMENT OF FACTSThe applicant, Ms Pati Peradze, is a Georgian national, who was born in 1950 and lives in Horgen. She is represented before the Court by Mr L. Erni, lawyer practising in Zurich and Mr I. Mgaloblishvili and Mr P. Kiknavelidze, lawyers practising in Tbilisi.A.  The circumstances of the caseThe facts of the case, as submitted by the applicant, may be summarised as follows.On 3 February 2004 and 16 April 2004 the applicant’s son-in-law, Mr Z.L. was charged with abuse of power and tax evasion.In connection with the above charges, on 15 May 2004 the Krtsanisi‑Mtatsminda District Court issued an order on seizure of the applicant’s property – a house in Kvariati, a village in Khelvachauri Region.By a judgment of 8 July 2010 the Khelvachauri District Court convic …