FIRST SECTION
DECISION
Application no. 41511/06
Yuliya Vladimirovna ARTEMYEVA
against Russia
The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 22 September 2015 as a Committee composed of:
Khanlar Hajiyev, President,
Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos,
Dmitry Dedov, judges,
and André Wampach, Deputy Section Registrar,
Having regard to the above application lodged on 19 June 2006,
Having deliberated, decides as follows:
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
1. The applicant, Ms Yuliya Vladimirovna Artemyeva, is a Russian national, who was born in 1973 and lives in Sankt-Peterburg She was represented before the Court by Mr Margveli, a lawyer practising in St Petersburg.
2. The Russian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr G. Matyushkin, Representative of the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights.
3. The applicant complained that she had been unlawfully deprived of her property by the State.
4. The application was communicated to the Government, who submitted their observations on the admissibility and merits. The observations were forwarded to the applicant, who was invited to submit her own observations. No reply was received to the Registry’s letter.
5. By letter dated 3 September 2014, sent by registered post, the applicant was notified that the period allowed for submission of her observations had expired and that no extension of time had been requested. The applicant’s attention was drawn to Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention, which provides that the Court may strike a case out of its list of cases where the circumstances lead to the conclusion that the applicant does not intend to pursue the application. The applicant’s representative received this letter on 9 October 2014. However, no response followed.
THE LAW
6. The Court considers that, in these circumstances, the applicant may be regarded as no longer wishing to pursue her application, within the meaning of Article 37 § 1 (a) of the Convention. Furthermore, in accordance with Article 37 § 1 in fine, the Court finds no special circumstances regarding respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and its Protocols which require the continued examination of the case.
7. In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the case out of the list.
For these reasons, the Court, unanimously,
Decides to strike the application out of its list of cases.
Done in English and notified in writing on 15 October 2015.
André WampachKhanlar Hajiyev
Deputy RegistrarPresident
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