X. v. Germany - 54646/17 (lift the interim measure : Press Release) [2017] ECHR 740 (29 August 2017)

X. v. Germany - 54646/17 (lift the interim measure : Press Release) [2017] ECHR 740 (29 August 2017)

The Court lifted the interim measure suspending the applicant's removal after receiving the requested information from both parties, finding no basis to continue the suspension at this procedural stage.

Citation
[2017] ECHR 740
Parties
Applicant: X.; Respondent: Germany
Jurisdiction
European Union
Judgment Date
29 August 2017
Procedural Posture
Application to the European Court of Human Rights / Interim Measure (rule 39) Lifted; Case Pending
Outcome
interim measure lifted; case remains pending
Legal Topics
Interim Measures, Deportation, National Security, Risk of Torture, Rule 39 ECHR
Human Rights Immigration Law Interim Measures Deportation National Security Risk of Torture Rule 39 ECHR

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Parties

X.

Applicant

Germany

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application to the European Court of Human Rights / Interim Measure (rule 39) Lifted; Case Pending

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant's removal to Russia would expose him to a real risk of torture, surveillance, detention, or forced disappearance in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights
  2. 2 Whether the interim measure suspending removal should be maintained

Ratio Decidendi

The Court lifted the interim measure suspending the applicant's removal after receiving the requested information from both parties, finding no basis to continue the suspension at this procedural stage.

Court Disposition

interim measure lifted; case remains pending

Orders

  • The interim measure suspending the applicant's removal to Russia is lifted.