NAGMETOV v. RUSSIA - 35589/08 (Judgment : Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Article 2-1 - Life) (Substantive aspect) Violation of Article 2 - Right to life (Arti...)

��������� Guido Raimondi, President, ��������� Luis L�pez Guerra, ��������� Angelika Nu�berger, ��������� Ledi Bianku, ��������� Helen Keller, ��������� Paul Lemmens, ��������� Valeriu Griţco, ��������� Faris Vehabović, ��������� Ksenija Turković, ��������� Dmitry Dedov, ��������� Branko Lubarda, ��������� Yonko Grozev, ��������� S�ofra O�Leary, ��������� Carlo Ranzoni, ��������� Armen Harutyunyan, ��������� St�phanie Mourou-Vikstr�m, ��������� Pauliine Koskelo, judges, and Fran�oise Elens-Passos, Deputy Registrar,

The case originated in an application (no. 35589/08 ) against the Russian Federation lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (�the Convention�) by a Russian national, Mr Yarmet Uzerovich Nagmetov (�the applicant�), on 11 July 2008.

The applicant was represented by Ms K. Moskalenko and Ms K. Kostromina, lawyers practising in Moscow and Strasbourg, assisted by Ms A. Maralyan. The Russian Government (�the Government�) were represented by Mr G. Matyushkin, Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Court of Human Rights.

The applicant alleged under Article 2 of the Convention that his son had died following the use of a lethal weapon against him, and that there had been no effective investigation in this respect.

The application was allocated to the First Section of the Court (Rule 52 � 1 of the Rules of Court). On 13 January 2012 the application was communicated to the Government.