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D.C.D. 82 EUR COSTRUZIONI S.r.l. AGAINST ITALY

Doc ref: 13804/88 • ECHR ID: 001-49690

Document date: December 15, 1995

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D.C.D. 82 EUR COSTRUZIONI S.r.l. AGAINST ITALY

Doc ref: 13804/88 • ECHR ID: 001-49690

Document date: December 15, 1995

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The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 32

(art. 32) of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and

Fundamental Freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"),

Having regard to the report drawn up by the European

Commission of Human Rights in accordance with Article 31 (art. 31)

of the Convention relating to the application lodged on

11 February 1988 by a private liability company D.C.D. 82

EUR COSTRUZIONI S.r.l. against Italy (Application No. 13804/88);

Whereas on 3 December 1992 the Commission transmitted the said

report to the Committee of Ministers and whereas the period of

three months provided for in Article 32, paragraph 1 (art. 32-1),

of the Convention has elapsed without the case having been brought

before the European Court of Human Rights in pursuance of

Article 48 (art. 48) of the Convention;

Whereas in its application, declared admissible by the

Commission on 13 May 1992 the applicant company complained of the

excessive length of certain civil proceedings;

Whereas in its report adopted on 14 October 1992, the

Commission expressed, unanimously, the opinion that there had been

a violation of Article 6, paragraph 1 (art. 6-1), of the

Convention;

Whereas, at the 491st meeting of the Ministers' Deputies held

on 1 April 1993, the Committee of Ministers, agreeing with the

opinion expressed by the Commission, held, having voted in

accordance with the provisions of Article 32, paragraph 1

(art. 32-1), of the Convention, that there had been in this case a

violation of Article 6, paragraph 1 (art. 6-1), of the Convention;

Whereas the Committee of Ministers examined the proposals made

by the Commission when transmitting its report as regards just

satisfaction to be awarded to the applicant company, proposals

supplemented by a letter of the President of the Commission dated

21 January 1994;

Whereas, at the 514th meeting of the Deputies held on

9 June 1994, the Committee of Ministers decided, in accordance with

Article 32, paragraph 2 (art. 32-2), of the Convention, that no sum

of money was to be paid to the applicant company in respect of just

satisfaction;

Whereas the Committee of Ministers invited the Government of

Italy to inform it of the measures taken following its decisions of

1 April 1993 and 9 June 1994, having regard to Italy's obligation

under Article 32, paragraph 4 (art. 32-4), of the Convention to

abide by them;

Whereas the Government of Italy recalled that measures had

already been taken to prevent the repetition of the violation found

in this case, through the entry into force on 30 April and

1 May 1995 of two laws restructuring the civil courts and speeding

up the civil proceedings (see Resolution DH (95) 82 in the case of

Zanghì against Italy),

Declares, having taken note of the measures taken by the

Government of Italy, that it has exercised its functions under

Article 32 (art. 32) of the Convention in this case;

Authorises the publication of the report adopted by the

Commission in this case.

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