Dealing with the case on the merits, the courts declared the 1987 contract null and void and restored the plaintiffs’ ownership of the apartment on the basis of two arguments: 1) the procedure

that his inability to receive it during the period in question had been caused by the inactivity of the State authorities which had failed to examine the applicant’s request for a veteran’s card in a timely

    In this regard, the Court notes that the authorities opened a criminal investigation into the incident, and a number of relevant and timely investigative measures were undertaken.

be a victim of the alleged violation, as solely he was responsible for the fact that the domestic courts did not take the bona fide principle into account by having failed to inform the courts in a timely

THUNE            Sir    Basil HALL            Mrs.   J.

recognises that part of the delay over the given period was caused by Mr S. who did not attend a hearing (see paragraph 17 above), missed a medical appointment (see paragraph 18 above) and failed to timely

    Section 28 provides that property can be acquired ex lege , through a legal transaction, by means of inheritance, or on the basis of a decision issued by the State in accordance with the

Moreover, nothing in the file indicates that the applicants could have had individual issues delivered to their homes in a timely manner.

Compensation shall be payable, to be calculated on the basis of the average intended return of the property before such limitation or deprivation of use, taking into account the property’s character as

The decision criticised the investigators’ failure to take basic steps and to carry out the detailed orders given on 19 March 2010 (see paragraph 38 above). 50.

U-IX-3911/2009 of 24 September 2009 ... the Constitutional Court reiterated the basic principles of judicial office: ...

The investigation had not been effective, given that basic investigative measures had not been taken, as the domestic authorities had repeatedly established. 42.

On the basis of the expert opinion, the court found that since the second applicant’s birth her mother had been her main person of reference.

The justice of the peace found it established, on the basis of the records and testimony of police officers, that the applicant had taken part in a “picket” involving fifty people.

This arrest was carried out on the basis of the Municipal Court’s detention order of 18 January 2000. 13.

    In the meantime, on 23 November 2007, the Municipal Court ordered the applicant to pay court fees calculated on the basis of the value of the dispute set at RSD 600,000. 22.

  24328/08 there is no evidence that the investigating authorities explored other possible avenues apart from pursuing an investigation against B., whose confession could not serve as a basis for

He argued, inter alia , that the investigation had not been conducted in a timely manner or in an impartial and independent fashion.

On 1 June 2001 the Deputy Minister upheld the applicants’ objection in so far as it was directed against the failure to decide in a timely fashion on the request for a residence permit, but dismissed the