Resolution CM/ResDH(2011)1

Execution of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
in 2 cases against Belgium

(see Appendix)

The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, which provides that the Committee supervises the execution of final judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Convention” and “the Court”);

Having regard to the judgments transmitted by the Court to the Committee once they had become final;

Having invited the government of the respondent state to inform the Committee of the measures taken to comply with its obligation under Article 46, paragraph 1, of the Convention to abide by the judgments;

Having examined the information provided by the government in accordance with the Committee’s Rules for the application of Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention;

Having further satisfied itself that the respondent state paid the applicants the just satisfaction provided in the judgments,

DECLARES, in the light of the above, that it has exercised its functions under Article 46, paragraph 2, of the Convention in these cases and 

DECIDES to close the examination of these cases.

Appendix to Resolution CM/ResDH(2011)1

Information on the judgments in 2 cases against Belgium

Cases

Application No.

Case name	Date of judgment	Date of final judgment	
Measures adopted and/or date of decision to close
	
17849/91	
Pressos Compania Naviera S.A. and others 
	20/11/1995 (merits)
03/07/1997 (just satisfaction)	20/11/1995
03/07/1997	Interim Resolution DH(99)724
Closure 810th meeting, 
October 2002	
12949/05	Delespesse	27/03/2008	
27/06/2008
	Precedent: Göktepe case, closed by CM/Res/DH(2009)65