RAINERI AGAINST FRANCE



     The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 32

(art. 32) of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights

and Fundamental Freedoms (hereinafter referred to as "the

Convention"),

     Having regard to the report drawn up by the European

Commission of Human Rights in accordance with Article 31

(art. 31) of the Convention relating to the application lodged

on 15 May 1992 by Mrs Maïté Raineri against France

(Application No. 20198/92);

     Whereas on 11 January 1995 the Commission transmitted the

said report to the Committee of Ministers and whereas the period

of three months provided for in Article 32, paragraph 1

(art. 32-1), of the Convention has elapsed without the case

having been brought before the European Court of Human Rights in

pursuance of Article 48 (art. 48) of the Convention;

     Whereas in her application, as declared admissible by the

Commission on 12 January 1994 (final decision as to the

admissibility), the applicant complained of the excessive length

of certain criminal proceedings;

     Whereas in its report adopted on 30 November 1994 the

Commission expressed, unanimously, the opinion that there had

been no violation of Article 6, paragraph 1 (art. 6-1), of the

Convention;

     Whereas, at the 539th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies,

held on 7 June 1995, the Committee of Ministers, agreeing with

the opinion expressed by the Commission, held, having voted in

accordance with the provisions of Article 32, paragraph 1

(art. 32-1), of the Convention, that there had been in this case

no violation of Article 6, paragraph 1 (art. 6-1), of the

Convention,

     Declares that it has exercised its functions under Article

32 (art. 32) of the Convention in this case;

     Authorises the publication of the report adopted by the

Commission in this case.

 

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