M.P. v. LITHUANIA - 59063/21 (No Article 5 - Right to liberty and security : Second Section Committee)

The European Court of Human Rights (Second Section), sitting as a Committee composed of:

Pauliine Koskelo , President , Egidijus Kūris, Frédéric Krenc , judges , and Dorothee von Arnim, Deputy Section Registrar,

the application (no. 59063/21 ) against the Republic of Lithuania lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms ("the Convention") on 18 November 2021 by a Lithuanian national, M.P., who was born in 2002 and lives in Vilnius ("the applicant");

the decision to give notice of the complaints concerning Article 3 and Article 5 § 1 of the Convention to the Lithuanian Government ("the Government"), represented by their Agent, Ms K. Bubnytė-Širmenė, and to declare the remainder of the application inadmissible;

The case concerns the applicant's pre-trial detention, his involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation and his allegations of ill-treatment while in detention.