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P. AGAINST GREECE

Doc ref: 14486/88 • ECHR ID: 001-49346

Document date: May 18, 1993

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P. AGAINST GREECE

Doc ref: 14486/88 • ECHR ID: 001-49346

Document date: May 18, 1993

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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 5 December 1988 by Mr P. against Greece (Application

No. 14486/88);

Whereas on 31 January 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 his application the applicant complained of the

excessive length of labour court proceedings;

Whereas the Commission declared the application admissible

on 7 December 1990 and in its report adopted on 9 December 1991

expressed unanimously the opinion that there had been in this

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

Convention;

Whereas, at the 475th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies

held on 15 May 1992, 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, proposals

supplemented by a letter of the President of the Commission dated

11 December 1992;

Whereas on 26 January 1993 the Committee of Ministers held,

in accordance with Article 32, paragraph 2 (art. 32-2), of the

Convention, that the Government of Greece was to pay the

applicant, within three months, 500 000 drachmae in respect of

non-pecuniary damage and 1 000 000 drachmae in respect of costs

and expenses;

Whereas the Committee of Ministers invited the Government

of Greece to inform it of the measures taken following its

decisions of 15 May 1992 and 26 January 1993, having regard to

Greece's obligation under Article 32, paragraph 4 (art. 32-4),

of the Convention to abide by them;

Whereas the Committee of Ministers satisfied itself that on

29 March 1993 the Government of Greece paid the applicant the

total sum of 1 500 000 drachmae in respect of just satisfaction,

Declares, having taken note of the measures taken by the

Government of Greece, 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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