D.J. v. GERMANY - 45953/10 (Judgment : No violation of Article 5 - Right to liberty and security (Article 5-1 - Lawful arrest or detention))

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 (Fifth Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:

��������� Erik M�se, President, ��������� Angelika Nu�berger, ��������� Nona Tsotsoria, ��������� Yonko Grozev, ��������� S�ofra O�Leary, ��������� Mārtiņ� Mits, ��������� Lәtif H�seynov, judges, and Milan Bla�ko , Deputy Section Registrar ,

The case originated in an application (no. 45953/10 ) against the Federal Republic of Germany lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (�the Convention�) by a German national, Mr D.J. (�the applicant�), on 9 August 2010. On 11 June 2015 the President of the Section acceded to the applicant�s request not to have his name disclosed (Rule 47 � 4 of the Rules of Court).

The applicant, who had been granted legal aid, was represented by Mr M. Luft, a lawyer practising in Berlin. The German Government (�the Government�) were represented by one of their Agents, Mr H.-J. Behrens, of the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection.