CEDH · CASELAW;DECISIONS;ADMISSIBILITYCOM;ENG — 16 mai 2024

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The applicants’ complaints under Article   6 §   1 of the Convention concerning the excessive length of civil proceedings were communicated to the Italian Government (“the Government”). In some of the applications, complaints based on the same facts were also communicated under other provisions of the Convention. The Court received the friendly-settlement declarations, signed by the parties, under which the applicants agreed to waive any further claims against Italy in respect of the facts giving rise to these applications, subject to an undertaking by the Government to pay them the amounts detailed in the appended table. These amounts will be payable within three months from the date of notification of the Court’s decision. In the event of failure to pay these amounts within the above-mentioned three-month period, the Government undertake to pay simple interest on them, from the expiry of that period until settlement, at a rate equal to the marginal lending rate of the European Central Bank during the default period plus three percentage points. The payment will constitute the final resolution of the cases. THE LAW Having regard to the similar subject matter of the applications, the Court finds it appropriate to examine them jointly in a single decision. The Court takes note of the friendly settlement reached between the parties. It is satisfied that the settlement is based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the Protocols thereto and finds no reasons to justify a continued examination of the applications. In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the cases out of the list. For these reasons, the Court, unanimously, Decides to join the applications; Decides to strike the applications out of its list of cases in accordance with Article   39 of the Convention. Done in English and notified in writing on 6 June 2024.     Viktoriya Maradudina   Péter Paczolay   Acting Deputy Registrar   President   APPENDIX List of applications raising complaints under Article   6   §   1 of the Convention (excessive length of civil proceedings) No. Application no. Date of introduction Applicant’s name Year of birth Representative’s name and location Other complaints under well-established case-law   Date of receipt of Government’s declaration Date of receipt of Applicant’s declaration Amount awarded for non-pecuniary damage per applicant/household (in euros) [1] Amount awarded for costs and expenses per application (in euros) [2]     72557/14 07/10/2014 Dora SPARANO 1923 Deceased in 2015   Heirs/Household Luigi BOCCALONE 1964 Annarita BOCCALONE 1967 Massimo BOCCALONE 1973 Boccalone Luigi Bénévent Art. 13 - lack of any effective remedy in domestic law in respect of excessive length of civil proceedings - 06/11/2023 16/01/2024 8,400 250     9941/15 13/02/2015 Paolo Ruggero JENNA 1933 Gullotta Fabio Rome Art. 13 - lack of any effective remedy in domestic law in respect of excessive length of civil proceedings - 06/11/2023 07/12/2023 7,200 250     25115/15 18/05/2015 Vincenzo DELLA MONICA 1967 Strazzullo Luca Naples Art. 13 - lack of any effective remedy in domestic law in respect of excessive length of civil proceedings - 06/11/2023 26/10/2023 4,000 250     5777/17 10/01/2017 Antonio RICCARDI 1968 Strazzullo Luca Naples Art. 13 - lack of any effective remedy in domestic law in respect of excessive length of civil proceedings - 06/11/2023 26/10/2023 15,600 250   [1] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants. [2] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants.