CASE OF MEMBERS OF THE GLDANI CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES AND OTHERS v. GEORGIA

FORMER SECOND SECTION  CASE OF 97 MEMBERS OF THE GLDANI CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES AND 4 OTHERS v. GEORGIA  (Application no. 71156/01)  JUDGMENT(Translation)  STRASBOURG  3 May 2007   FINAL  03/08/2007  In the case of 97 members of the Gldani Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and 4 Others v. Georgia,The European Court of Human Rights (Former Second Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of: Mr J.-P. Costa, President, Mr A.B. Baka, Mr L. Loucaides, Mr C. Bîrsan, Mr K. Jungwiert, Mr M. Ugrekhelidze, Mrs A. Mularoni, jugesand Mrs S. Dollé, Section Registrar,Having deliberated in private on 6 July 2004 and 3 April 2007,Delivers the following judgment, which was adopted on the last-mentioned date:PROCEDURE1.  The case originated with an application (no. 71156/01) against the Republic of Georgia lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Ri …