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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 (Third Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:
Josep Casadevall, President, Alvina Gyulumyan, Egbert Myjer, Ineta Ziemele, Luis López Guerra, Mihai Poalelungi, Kristina Pardalos, judges, and Santiago Quesada , Section Registrar ,
The case originated in an application (no. 30666/08) against the Kingdom of the Netherlands lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”) by a Netherlands national, Mr Robertus Gemma Maria van Velden (“the applicant”), on 20 June 2008.
The applicant was represented by Mr W.H. van Zundert, a lawyer practising in Rotterdam. The Netherlands Government (“the Government”) were represented by their Agent, Mr R.A.A. Böcker, and Deputy Agent, Ms L. Egmond, of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
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