Capurro and Tosetti v. Italy

Information Note on the Court’s case-law 17

April 2000

Capurro and Tosetti v. Italy - 45071/98

Judgment 28.4.2000 [Section IV]

Article 6

Civil proceedings

Article 6-1

Reasonable time

Length of civil proceedings: friendly settlement

The case concerns the length of civil proceedings (about 10 years).

Conclusion: violation (unanimously).

Article 41 - The Court awarded each of the four applicants 29 million lire (ITL) in respect of non-pecuniary damage and 1,250,000 lire in respect of costs and expenses.

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