Information Note on the Court’s case-law 52
April 2003
Konti-Arvaniti v. Greece - 53401/99
Judgment 10.4.2003 [Section I]
Article 13
Effective remedy
Lack of effective remedy in respect of excessive length of court proceedings: violation
The case concerned the length of civil proceedings (almost 15 years). The Court concluded unanimously that there had been a violation of Article 6 § 1. It further concluded unanimously that there had been a violation of Article 13 in that no effective remedy was available in domestic law with regard to a complaint about the excessive length of court proceedings.
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