Resolution CM/ResDH(2016)358
Execution of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
75 cases against Italy
(See Appendix for the list of cases)
(Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 8 December 2016 at the 1273rd meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies)
The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of former Article 32 and those of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (hereinafter “the Convention”),
Having regard to its decisions adopted under former Article 32 of the Convention and to the final judgments transmitted by the Court to the Committee in these cases, as well as the violations established on account of the excessive length of administrative proceedings;
Recalling the respondent State’s obligation, under Article 46, paragraph 1, of the Convention, to abide by all final judgments in cases to which it has been a party and that this obligation entails, over and above the payment of any sums awarded by the Court, the adoption by the authorities of the respondent State, where required:
- of individual measures to put an end to violations established and erase their consequences so as to achieve as far as possible restitutio in integrum; and
- of general measures preventing similar violations;
Having examined the information provided by the government (see document DH-DD(2016)1204);
Having noted that the just satisfaction awarded by the Court has been paid by the government of the respondent State and that the proceedings at issue in these cases are now completed;
Having noted the general measures adopted by the Italian authorities which demonstrate their commitment to pursue their efforts to resolve the problem of excessive length of administrative proceedings;
Noting with satisfaction the positive results obtained and consolidated with regard to the reduction of the backlog of administrative proceedings, which has decreased by 42% since 2011;
Noting also the first encouraging results concerning the average length of certain types of administrative proceedings, in particular before the Council of State;
Noting finally that the outstanding questions concerning the excessive length of administrative proceedings continue to be monitored within the framework of the Abenavoli group of cases;
DECLARES that it has exercised its functions under Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention in the cases listed below and
DECIDES to close the examination thereof.
Appendix – list of cases
Application No.
Case
Decision of the Committee under former Article 32
Judgment/
Decision of
Final on
14147/88
DI BONAVENTURA
Decision[1]
-
-
15080/89
MAGNAGHI
DH(96)379
-
-
17814/91
MORI-PUDDU
DH(97)177
-
-
18908/91
P.P.
DH(97)111
-
-
19977/92
VITTORIA AND ELEONORA CARRIERO
DH(96)26
-
-
25450/94
MICHELE SPERA
DH(97)372
-
-
25574/94
DE SANTA
-
02/09/1997
02/09/1997
25577/94
COSMA
DH(96)216
-
-
25579/94
B.Q.
DH(96)213
-
-
25580/94
GIORGINI
DH(96)219
-
-
25583/94
STRACUZZI
DH(96)241
-
-
25586/94
LAPALORCIA
-
02/09/1997
02/09/1997
26865/95
RUBBO AND OTHERS
DH(96)613
-
-
27189/95
BEVILACQUA
DH(97)524
-
-
27484/95
SERINO AND OTHERS
DH(97)133
-
-
27994/95
MANZINI AND BENET
DH(97)129
-
-
29125/95
BIANCA AND ENRICO CHIERICI
DH(97)331
-
-
29170/95
CERRUTO
DH(97)368
-
-
29171/95
ABBATE
DH(97)367
-
-
29301/95
VITALI II
DH(97)332
-
-
29302/95
VITALI III
DH(97)333
-
-
30322/96
NANI
DH(98)193
-
-
30423/96
SALINI COSTRUTTORI Spa
DH(99)673
-
-
30600/96
G.D.P.
DH(97)525
-
-
31620/96
U.P.
DH(97)656
-
-
31625/96
SANTORO
DH(97)655
-
--
31631/96
PROCACCINI
-
30/03/2000
30/03/2000
33804/96
MENNITTO
-
05/10/2000
Grand Chamber
34283/96
STAMPACCHIA
DH(98)272
-
-
34882/97
CECAMORE
DH(99)203
-
-
35343/97
BERTOZZI AND OTHERS
DH(99)642
-
-
35956/97
GALATA AND OTHERS
-
27/02/2001
27/05/2001
38150/97
GIUSEPPE AND ENRICO MAZZONE II
DH(99)307
-
-
38152/97
ULLO
DH(99)308
-
-
39170/98
ZAPPALA'
DH(99)523
01/02/1999
01/05/1999
41804/98
CIOTTA
-
27/02/2001
27/05/2001
41805/98
ARIVELLA
-
27/02/2001
27/05/2001
41806/98
ALESIANI AND OTHERS
-
27/02/2001
27/05/2001
41809/98
A.B.
-
08/02/2000
08/05/2000
41810/98
MOSCA
-
08/02/2000
08/05/2000
41811/98
COMITINI
-
27/02/2001
27/05/2001
41816/98
PARADISO
-
08/02/2000
08/05/2000
41817/98
CALIRI
-
08/02/2000
08/05/2000
44332/98
CECCHINI
-
21/11/2000
21/02/2001
44333/98
V.P. ET F.D.R.
-
12/02/2002
12/05/2002
44334/98
LATTANZI AND CASCIA
-
28/03/2002
28/06/2002
44337/98
DELLI PAOLI
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44338/98
MIELE
-
21/11/2000
21/02/2001
44340/98
GAUDENZI
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44341/98
CANNONE
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44342/98
GATTUSO
-
06/12/2001
06/03/2002
44345/98
RINAUDO AND OTHERS
-
25/10/2001
25/01/2002
44346/98
VENTURINI
-
25/10/2001
25/01/2002
44347/98
CARAPELLA
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44348/98
NAZZARO
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44349/98
FRAGNITO
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44350/98
DOMENICO CECERE
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44351/98
PACE AND OTHERS
-
09/07/2002
09/10/2002
44352/98
MASSIMO (No. 2)
-
25/10/2001
25/01/2002
44525/98
FERRARI (No. 2)
-
25/10/2001
25/01/2002
56201/00
SARDO
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56203/00
GINOCCHIO
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56204/00
LIMATOLA
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56206/00
COLONNELLO AND OTHERS
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56207/00
LUGNAN IN BASILE
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56208/00
CONTE AND OTHERS
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56211/00
GIUSEPPE NAPOLITANO
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56212/00
FOLLETTI
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56213/00
PIACENTI
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56218/00
STABILE
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56219/00
PRESEL
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56221/00
DONATO
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56224/00
D'AMORE ALBA
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56225/00
DI PEDE (No. 2)
--
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
56226/00
ABATE AND FERDINANDI
-
19/02/2002
19/05/2002
[1] Decision adopted under former Article 32 at the 546th meeting (October 1995).
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