SECOND SECTION

DECISION

Application no . 33012/12 Georgi JOVÄŒOV against Serbia

The European Court of Human Rights (Second Section), sitting on 1 October 2013 as a Committee composed of:

Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, President, Dragoljub Popović, Helen Keller, judges, and Seçkin Erel, Acting Deputy Section Registrar ,

Having regard to the above application lodged on 14 May 2012,

Having deliberated, decides as follows:

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The applicant, Mr Georgi Jovčov, is a Serbian national, who was born in 1944 and lives in Bosilegrad.

The Serbian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr S. Carić.

The applicant complained under Articles 6 and 13 of the Convention and Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 thereto, about the non-enforcement of a judgment rendered in his favour against a socially-owned company.

On 29 November 2012 the Court decided to give notice to the Government of the applicant ’ s complaint detailed above.

On 17 April 2013 the applicant informed the Court, without providing any explanation, that he wanted to withdraw the application.

THE LAW

In the light of the foregoing, and in the absence of any special circumstances regarding respect for the rights guaranteed by the Convention or its Protocols, the Court, in accordance with Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention, considers that it is no longer justified to continue the 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 in accordance with Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention .

Seçkin Erel Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque Acting Deputy Registrar President