Communicated on 8 January 2018

FIRST SECTION

Application no. 56052/07 Pietro RUSCITTI against Italy lodged on 18 December 2007

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The case concerns the deprivation of the applicant ’ s land through the application of the constructive-expropriation rule (“ accessione invertita ” or “ occupazione acquisitiva ”) by the domestic courts.

QUESTION tO THE PARTIES

Has the applicant been deprived of his possessions in accordance with the conditions provided for by law, within the m eaning of Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 (see, amongst many other authorities, Guiso-Gallisay v. Italy , no. 58858/00, 8 December 2005; Rivera and di Bonaventura v. Italy , no. 63869/00, 14 June 2011; and De Caterina and Others v. Italy , no. 65278/01, 28 June 2011)?