Information Note on the Court’s case-law 16
March 2000
Caliendo v. Italy - 34437/97
Judgment 14.3.2000 [Section II]
Article 6
Civil proceedings
Article 6-1
Reasonable time
Length of administrative proceedings: violation
The case concerns the length of proceedings in the administrative court (more than 5 years and 5 months and still pending).
Conclusion: violation (unanimously).
Article 41: The Court considered that the judgment itself constituted sufficient just satisfaction in respect of the alleged non-pecuniary damage.
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