THIRD SECTION

DECISION

Application no . 3823/11 Igor Aleksandrovich GREBENKIN against Russia

The European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting on 9 November 2017 as a Committee composed of:

Luis López Guerra, President, Dmitry Dedov, Jolien Schukking, judges,

and Liv Tigerstedt, Acting Deputy Section Registrar,

Having regard to the above application lodged on 25 November 2010 ,

Having deliberated, decides as follows:

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The applicant, Mr Igor Aleksandrovich Grebenkin, was born in 1985.

The applicant ’ s complaints under Article 3 of the Convention concerning the inadequate conditions of detention were communicated to the Russian Government (“the Government”).

By letter dated 27 January 2017, sent by registered post, the applicant was notified that the period allowed for submission of his observations and claims for just satisfaction had expired. The applicant was invited by this letter to respond by 2 March 2017. His attention was drawn to Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention, which provides that the Court may strike an application out of its list of cases where the circumstances lead to the conclusion that the applicant does not intend to pursue the application. However, no response has been received.

THE LAW

In the light of the foregoing, t he Court concludes that the applicant may be regarded as no longer wishing to pursue the application (Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention). Furthermore, in accordance with Article 37 § 1 in fine , the Court finds no special circumstances regarding respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the Protocols thereto which require the continued examination of the application.

Accordingly, the case should be struck out of the list.

For these reasons, the Court, unanimously,

Decides to strike the application out of its list of cases.

Done in English and notified in writing on 30 November 2017 .

             Liv Tigerstedt Luis López Guerra Acting Deputy Registrar President