TETUNASHVILI v. GEORGIA

Published on 2 November 2022 FIFTH SECTIONApplication no. 29727/21Vladimer TETUNASHVILIagainst Georgialodged on 27 May 2021communicated on 11 October 2022SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASEThe application concerns the alleged ill-treatment of the applicant by police officers, the unlawfulness of his administrative arrest, and the lack of effective investigation into the allegations. The applicant claims that on 17 April 2020 he was ill-treated by police officers from the Gori police department during his unlawful arrest, also in a police car during his transfer to the Gori police station and in the police station. Various injuries were found on his body according to the administrative arrest report and confirmed subsequently upon his medical check-up. The subsequent administrative proceedings conducted against the applicant on charges of minor breach of public order and police disobedience were d …