BOSTOGHANASHVILI v. GEORGIA

FIFTH SECTIONDECISIONApplication no. 26072/11Zurab BOSTOGHANASHVILIagainst Georgia The European Court of Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 27 May 2021 as a Committee composed of: Ganna Yudkivska, President, Stéphanie Mourou-Vikström, Lado Chanturia, judges,and Martina Keller, Deputy Section Registrar,Having regard to the above application lodged on 21 April 2011,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 Zurab Bostoghanashvili, is a Georgian national who was born in 1982 and lives in Tbilisi. He was represented before the Court by Ms S. Abuladze, a lawyer practising in Tbilisi.2.  The Georgian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr Levan Meskhoradze, of the Ministry of Justice.The circumstances of th …