Published on 11 October 2021

THIRD SECTION

Application no. 48571/20 Irakliy Robertovich DZHANDZHGAVA against Russia lodged on 2 November 2020 communicated on 22 September 2021

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The application concerns an alleged violation of the applicant’s right to be brought promptly before a judge on account of his two-month detention without appearance before one following his arrest on 26 August 2020 on the basis of a domestic arrest warrant issued by the Oktyabrskiy District Court of Murmansk on 28 June 2016.

QUESTION TO THE PARTIES

Was the applicant brought promptly before a judge or other officer authorised by law to exercise judicial power following his arrest, as required by Article 5 § 3 of the Convention (see Vakhitov and Others v. Russia , nos. 18232/11 and 2 others, §§ 50-51, 31 January 2017)?