BRIČIĆ AND OTHERS v. CROATIA
Doc ref: 22279/15;26166/15;31796/15;33590/15 • ECHR ID: 001-207576
Document date: December 3, 2020
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FIRST SECTION
DECISION
Application no. 22279/15 Zurahid BRIČIĆ against Croatia and 3 other applications
(s ee appended table)
The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 3 December 2020 as a Committee composed of:
Krzysztof Wojtyczek, President, Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos, Erik Wennerström , judges,
and Liv Tigerstedt, Acting Deputy Section Registrar,
Having regard to the above application s lodged on the various dates indicated in the appended table,
Having regard to the formal declaration s accepting a friendly settlement of the case s ,
Having deliberated, decides as follows:
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
The list of applicant s is set out in the appended table.
The applicants ’ complaints under Article 6 § 1 and Article 13 of the Convention concerning the excessive length of proceedings and the ineffectiveness of domestic remedies in that respect were communicated to the Croatian Government (“the Government”) .
The Court received the friendly-settlement declarations , signed by the parties, under which the applicant s agreed to waive any further claims against Croatia in respect of the facts giving rise to these applications, subject to an undertaking by the Government to pay them the amounts detailed in the appended table. These amounts will be payable within three months from the date of notification of the Court ’ s decision. In the event of failure to pay these amounts within the above-mentioned three-month period, the Government undertake to pay simple interest on them, from the expiry of that period until settlement, at a rate equal to the marginal lending rate of the European Central Bank during the default period plus three percentage points.
The payment will constitute the final resolution of the cases.
THE LAW
Having regard to the similar subject matter of the applications, the Court finds it appropriate to examine them jointly in a single decision .
The Court takes note of the friendly settlement reached between the parties. It is satisfied that the settlement is based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the Protocols thereto and finds no reasons to justify a continued examination of the applications.
In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the case s out of the list.
For these reasons, the Court, unanimously,
Decides to join the applications;
Decides to strike the applications out of its list of cases in accordance with Article 39 of the Convention .
Done in English and notified in writing on 14 January 2021 .
Liv Tigerstedt Krzysztof Wojtyczek Acting Deputy Registrar President
APPENDIX
List of applications raising complaints under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention
( excessive length of civil proceedings )
No.
Application no. Date of introduction
Applicant ’ s name
Year of birth
Representative ’ s name and location
Date of receipt of Government ’ s declaration
Date of receipt of Applicant ’ s declaration
Amount awarded for non-pecuniary damage and costs and expenses per applicant
(in euros) [1]
22279/15
30/04/2015
Zurahid BRIČIĆ
1969Štivić Dražen
Županja
30/10/2020
29/09/2020
5,250
26166/15
19/05/2015
Mladen DOMITROVIĆ
1963Horvat Lidija
Zagreb
30/10/2020
28/09/2020
8,250
31796/15
23/06/2015
STAR NET SOFTWARE d.o.o.
Marohnić Svetlana
Zagreb
30/10/2020
23/09/2020
5,250
33590/15
18/06/2015
Domeniko JOVANOVIĆ
1950Margan Vladimir
Rijeka
30/10/2020
04/11/2020
5,400
[1] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants.
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