Bouilly v. France (no. 1)
Doc ref: 38952/97 • ECHR ID: 002-6121
Document date: December 7, 1999
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Information Note on the Court’s case-law 13
December 1999
Bouilly v. France (no. 1) - 38952/97
Judgment 7.12.1999 [Section III]
Article 6
Civil proceedings
Article 6-1
Reasonable time
Length of administrative proceedings: violation
The case concerns the length of administrative proceedings brought by the applicant in August 1993. The proceedings ended in November 1998 (over 5 years 3 months).
Conclusion : viol ation (unanimous).
Not necessary to examine under Article 13 (unanimous).
Article 41 - The Court awarded 30,000 francs (FRF) in respect of non-pecuniary damage, 5,000 francs for the costs incurred in the domestic proceedings and 10,000 francs for the costs incurred in the proceedings before the Convention bodies.
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