Published on 11 March 2024
THIRD SECTION
Applications nos. 23734/21 and 26987/21
Oleg Vyacheslavovich DATSKO against Russia
and Vitaliy Valeryevich STEPANOV against Russia
PROCEDURAL INFORMATION
Following a preliminary examination of the admissibility of the applications on 15 February 2024, the Court decided, under Rule 54 § 2 (b) of the Rules of Court, that notice of the applications should be given to the Government of Russia.
In the applications marked by an asterisk, other complaints were raised. This part of the applications has been struck out of the Court’s list of cases or declared inadmissible by the Court, sitting in a single-judge formation, assisted by a rapporteur as provided for in Article 24 § 2 of the Convention.
In the enclosed list of applications, whenever an applicant is referred to using initials, this indicates that the Court has authorised anonymity for that person, whose identity will not be disclosed to the public (Rule 47 § 4).
For further information on the procedure following communication of an application brought against Russia, subject of well-established case law of the Court, please refer to the Court’s website.
SUBJECT MATTER
The applications concern complaints raised under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention relating to applicant’s absence from civil proceedings which are the subject of well-established case law of the Court (see Yevdokimov and Others v. Russia, nos. 27236/05 and 10 others, 16 February 2016).
APPENDIX – STATEMENT OF FACTS
List of applications raising complaints under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention
(applicant’s absence from civil proceedings)
No.
Application no.
Date of introduction
Applicant’s name
Year of birth
Nature of the dispute
Final decision
First-instance hearing date
Court
Appeal hearing date
Court
Final decision date
Court
23734/21*
26/04/2021
Oleg Vyacheslavovich DATSKO
1969
Civil proceedings, compensation for inadequate conditions of detention in a temporary detention ward from 27/09/2003 to 14/04/2006
10/06/2019
Naberezhnye Chelny Town Court of Tatarstan Republic
02/09/2019
Supreme Court of the Tatarstan Republic
08/04/2021
Supreme Court of the Russian Federation
26987/21*
01/03/2021
Vitaliy Valeryevich STEPANOV
1988
Civil proceedings, Compensation for unlawful criminal prosecution
05/03/2019
Khanty-Mansiyskiy District Court of the Khanty-Mansy Autonomous Region
09/07/2019
Khanty-Mansy Regional Court
19/10/2020
Supreme Court of the Russian Federation