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This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.
The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:
The case originated in an application (no. 47119/99) against the Republic of Cyprus lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) by a Cypriot national, Mr Nikos K. Shacolas (“the applicant”), on 4 January 1999.
The applicant was represented by Mr P. Ioannides and Mr A. Demetriou, lawyers practising in Nicosia. The Cypriot Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr P. Clerides, Attorney-General of the Republic of Cyprus.
The applicant alleged a violation of Article 6 § 1 of the Convention in that the length of the civil proceedings before the District Court of Nicosia brought against him in 1986 exceeded the “reasonable time” requirement in Article 6 § 1 of the Convention.
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