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The European Court of Human Rights (Second Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:
The case originated in an application (no. 43649/98) against the Republic of Hungary lodged with the European Commission of Human Rights (“the Commission”) under former Article 25 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) by two Hungarian nationals, Mr and Mrs Sándor Hegedűs (“the applicants”), on 30 July 1998.
The Hungarian Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr L. Höltzl, Deputy State-Secretary, of the Ministry of Justice.
The applicants complained, inter alia , under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention about the length of proceedings concerning an action in trespass.
The application was transmitted to the Court on 1 November 1998, when Protocol No. 11 to the Convention came into force (Article 5 § 2 of Protocol No. 11).
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