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JAKAB AND OTHERS v. HUNGARY
Doc ref: 48209/16;55863/18;59475/18;15413/19;16665/19;30150/19;34761/19;41591/19 • ECHR ID: 001-200648
Document date: December 12, 2019
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JAKAB AND OTHERS v. HUNGARY
Doc ref: 48209/16;55863/18;59475/18;15413/19;16665/19;30150/19;34761/19;41591/19 • ECHR ID: 001-200648
Document date: December 12, 2019
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FOURTH SECTION
DECISION
Application no. 48209/16 Gábor JAKAB against Hungary and 7 other applications
( s ee appended table)
The European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting on 12 December 2019 as a Committee composed of:
Stéphanie Mourou-Vikström , President, Georges Ravarani , Jolien Schukking , 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 and their representatives is set out in the appended table.
The applicants ’ complaints under Article 5 § 3 of the Convention concerning the excessive length of pre-trial detention were communicated to the Hungarian Government (“the Government”) .
The Court received friendly-settlement declarations under which the applicant s agreed to waive any further claims against Hungary 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 converted into the currency of the respondent State at the rate applicable on the date of payment, and 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 16 January 2020 .
Liv Tigerstedt Stéphanie Mourou-Vikström Acting Deputy Registrar President
APPENDIX
List of applications raising complaints under Article 5 § 3 of the Convention
( excessive length of pre-trial detention )
No.
Application no. Date of introduction
Applicant ’ s name
Date 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) [i]
48209/16
01/08/2016
Gábor JAKAB
21/11/1988
Cech András
Budapest
14/06/2019
28/03/2019
3 , 100
55863/18
18/10/2018
Ödön VÖLGYI
25/08/2001
T. Tóth Balázs
Budapest
08/10/2019
15/11/2019
2,700
59475/18
12/12/2018
Ádám HAJDU
19/02/1987
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
18/11/2019
18/09/2019
2,600
15413/19
13/03/2019
László JAKAB
19/09/1984
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
23/08/2019
15/07/2019
2,200
16665/19
18/03/2019
Barbara Mária ROSTÁS
28/07/1983
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
05/11/2019
18/09/2019
3,000
30150/19
27/05/2019
Sándor JAKAB
18/01/1990
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
14/11/2019
28/10/2019
1,700
34761/19
19/06/2019
Istvánné JAKAB
11/05/1976
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
12/11/2019
28/10/2019
2,300
41591/19
31/07/2019
Márk MEZEI
17/05/1994
Karsai Dániel András
Budapest
05/11/2019
26/09/2019
3,000
[i] . Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants.
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