Communicated on 10 October 2019

FOURTH SECTION

Application no. 57504/16 Sándor LAKATOS against Hungary lodged on 29 September 2016

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The application concerns the decisions of the public prosecutor ’ s office to ban, without any particular reasoning, the family contacts of the applicant between 12 August 2015 and 6 April 2016, while he was detained on remand on charges of theft. .

QUESTION TO THE PARTIES

Has there been a violation of the applicant ’ s right to respect for his family life, contrary to Article 8 of the Convention (see Ferla v. Poland , no. 55470/00, 20 May 2008; Khoroshenko v. Russia [GC] , no. 41418/04, ECHR 2015; Trosin v. Ukraine , no. 39758/05, 23 February 2012; Epners ‑ Gefners v. Latvia , no. 37862/02, 29 May 2012)?