BALIASHVILI v. GEORGIA

Communicated on 1 July 2011 and 17 June 2020Published on 31 August 2020  FIFTH SECTIONApplication no. 27842/11Valerian Baliashviliagainst Georgialodged on 19 April 2011 The facts and complaints in this application have been summarised in the Court’s Statement of facts and Questions to the parties, which is available in HUDOC.QUESTION TO THE PARTIESIn view of the information contained in the applicant’s submissions of 24 November 2011 and 20 December 2011 concerning the alleged undue pressure exerted on him by the prison authorities to sign a friendly settlement agreement undertaking to withdraw the present application in exchange for his release, and the fact that the applicant’s release appears to have been effected based on his health condition rather than the agreement concerned, has the Government failed to comply with Article 34 of the Convention?