Information Note on the Court’s case-law No.
September 1992
F.M. v. Italy (striking out) - 12784/87
Judgment 23.9.1992
Article 37
Article 37-1
Striking out applications
Article 37-1-c
Continued examination not justified
Length of proceedings: struck out
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Applicant's death followed by failure of attempts to discover any heirs constituted facts "of a kind to provide a solution of the matter". No reason of ordre public (public policy) for continuing the proceedings.
Conclusion: case ordered to be struck out of the list (unanimously).
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