CASE OF JENISOVA v. SLOVAKIA

FOURTH SECTION

CASE OF JENISOVÁ v. SLOVAKIA

(Application no. 58764/00)

JUDGMENT

STRASBOURG

3 November 2009

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.

In the case of Jenisová v. Slovakia,

The European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:

Nicolas Bratza, President,

Lech Garlicki,

Giovanni Bonello,

Ljiljana Mijović,

Ján Šikuta,

Mihai Poalelungi,

Nebojša Vučinić, judges,

and Lawrence Early, Section Registrar,

Having deliberated in private on 13 October 2009,

Delivers the following judgment, which was adopted on that date:

PROCEDURE

1. The case originated in an application (no. 58764/00) against the Slovak Republic lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms ("the Convention") by a Slovakian national, Ms Jarmila Jenisová ("the applicant"), on 22 February 2000.

2. The applicant, who had been granted legal aid, was represented by Ms V. Danková, a lawyer practising in Bratislava, between 6 September 2005 and 12 December 2005. The Government of the Slovak Republic ("the Government") were represented by their Agent, Mrs M. Pirošíková.

3. The applicant alleged, in particular, that her right to peaceful enjoyment of property had been violated as a result of the compulsory letting of her land and its envisaged transfer to the tenants and that she had been discriminated against in that respect.

4. By a decision of 12 September 2006 the Court declared the application partly admissible.

5. The applicant and the Government each submitted further written observations (Rule 59 § 1). The Chamber having decided, after consulting the par...

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