At the Üsküdar Law and Order Department, the applicant was insulted and threatened by the chief police officer, R.A, who later ordered other officers to torture him.

Afterwards she appointed a different lawyer of her choice and revoked power of attorney for her legal aid lawyer. 22.

Lack of an effective investigation : The authorities had failed to gather forensic evidence in a timely manner.

The failure to perform the necessary surgical procedure in a timely manner could well have contributed significantly to his death.

Subsequently, the applicant was certified as having a disability (initially of a second degree and later of a third degree (the mildest)) on account of that injury.

    Relevant domestic law 15.

Less than a month later the applicant’s 67-year-old father was admitted to hospital in a comatose state brought on by an aggravated intracranial haemorrhage. He died four days later.

    RELEVANT DOMESTIC LAW AND PRACTICE 31.

A few days later the city council sold one of the three flats in block A and the adjoining land to the former tenants.

She further complained that she had not had enough time to choose a lawyer and that her confession made before the police had served as the basis for her conviction even though she had later retracted

    Ten days later the District Court re-examined the case.

As to whether the interference was justified, there was no basis in domestic law for such significant delays, which were in breach of the statutory time-limits.

in defiance of the rule of law.

He further argued that, given that the case file consisted of two volumes, he and his lawyers required a reasonable additional amount of time to study it.

A day later, the trial judge instructed that photocopies of the entire file, save for several pages, be sent to the applicant.

Also, the applicant had decided to extend the time-limit to submit a separate complaint instead of renewing the time-limit to submit that complaint (this text was later corrected and it was indicated that

With that in mind, the Government cannot argue that the obligation to inform the applicant and his lawyer about the hearing did not apply as the cassation court was dealing only with points of law. 11.

of the requisite HIV and hepatitis   C therapies, and timely diagnosis and treatment of possible opportunistic infections.

The new law, shortening that time-limit to four months was published on 8 November 2016 and provided that the new time-limit would be applicable from 1 March 2017.

This resulted in him having served his service almost in full (seven years out of eight), by the time when the domestic courts applied the most favourable provision of criminal law on statute of limitations