The applicant’s first conviction resulted in an 18-month prison sentence, 13 months of which were suspended on probation, for a series of aggravated burglaries, extortion and assault.

They were represented before the Court by Mrs   S.   Margaritova ‑ Vuchkova, a lawyer practising in Sofia.

They were represented before the Court by the Verstovšek lawyers practising in Celje.

In October 2010 he went again to Russia. He went to the village of Poyarkovo, in the Moscow Region, where he found lodgings in a mobile home with three other builders.

In relation to other charges, Mr Golovkin and others were acquitted of some of the charges, and some were dropped by the prosecution.

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Complaints and procedure   Relying on Article 6 §§ 1 and 3 (d) (right to a fair trial) of the European Convention on Human Rights, Mr Taxquet complains that the criminal proceedings brought against him were

Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 27   January 2009 as a Chamber composed of:   Peer Lorenzen, President,   Rait Maruste,   Karel Jungwiert,   Renate Jaeger,   Isabelle

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Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 12   January 2010 as a Chamber composed of:   Peer Lorenzen, President,   Renate Jaeger,   Karel Jungwiert,   Rait Maruste,   Isabelle

Human Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 7   October 2008 as a Chamber composed of:   Rait Maruste, President,   Karel Jungwiert,   Renate Jaeger,   Mark Villiger,   Isabelle

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Section), sitting on 2   December 2008 as a Chamber composed of:   Peer Lorenzen, President,   Rait Maruste,   Karel Jungwiert,   Renate Jaeger,   Mark Villiger,   Isabelle

Rights (Fifth Section), sitting on 9 June 2009 as a Chamber composed of:   Peer Lorenzen, President,   Rait Maruste,   Karel Jungwiert,   Renate Jaeger,   Mark Villiger,   Isabelle

Observing the intervals between the hearings, as well as the length of appeal proceedings, the Court finds that there were unnecessary delays in the proceedings, for which the judicial authorities were