CEDH · CASELAW;DECISIONS;ADMISSIBILITYCOM;ENG — 19 juin 2025

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The applicants’ complaints under Article 6 of the Convention concerning the fairness of the administrative-offence proceedings were communicated to the Azerbaijani Government (“the Government”). The Court received the friendly-settlement declarations, signed by the parties, under which the applicants agreed to waive any further claims against Azerbaijan in respect of the facts giving rise to these applications, subject to an undertaking by the Government to pay them the amounts detailed in the appended table. These amounts will be converted into the currency of the respondent State at the rate applicable on the date of payment, and will be payable within three months from the date of notification of the Court’s decision. In the event of failure to pay these amounts within the above ‑ mentioned three-month period, the Government undertake to pay simple interest on them, from the expiry of that period until settlement, at a rate equal to the marginal lending rate of the European Central Bank during the default period plus three percentage points. The payment will constitute the final resolution of the cases. THE LAW Having regard to the similar subject matter of the applications, the Court finds it appropriate to examine them jointly in a single decision. The Court takes note of the friendly settlement reached between the parties. It is satisfied that the settlement is based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the Protocols thereto and finds no reasons to justify a continued examination of the applications. In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the cases out of the list. For these reasons, the Court, unanimously, Decides to join the applications; Decides to strike the applications out of its list of cases in accordance with Article   39 of the Convention. Done in English and notified in writing on 10 July 2025.     Viktoriya Maradudina   Úna Ní Raifeartaigh   Acting Deputy Registrar   President   APPENDIX List of applications raising complaints under Article 6 of the Convention (unfair trial in administrative-offence proceedings)   No. Application no. Date of introduction Applicant’s name Year of birth Representative’s name and location Date of receipt of Government’s declaration Date of receipt of applicant’s declaration Amount awarded for pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage per applicant (in euros) [1] Amount awarded for costs and expenses per application (in euros) [2]     55670/22 21/11/2022 Samandar Rizvan oglu MEHDIYEV 1993   Bakhtiyar HAJIYEV Baku 03/04/2025 16/03/2025 1,000 250 (to be paid directly to representative Mr Bakhtiyar Hajiyev’s bank account)     26385/23 08/06/2023 Elnur Mahal oglu HASANOV 1985   Tural AGAYEV Baku   Roya MALIKZADE Baku 03/04/2025 09/04/2025 1,000 250 (to be paid directly to representative Mr Tural Agayev’s bank account)     33459/23 18/08/2023 Mazahir Garay oglu RAHIMOV 1961   Tural AGAYEV Baku   Roya MALIKZADE Baku 03/04/2025 09/04/2025 1,000 250 (to be paid directly to representative Mr Tural Agayev’s bank account)     35474/23 07/09/2023 Gorkhmaz Mukhtar oglu ABDURRAHIMOV 1961   Tural AGAYEV Baku   Roya MALIKZADE Baku 03/04/2025 09/04/2025 1,000 250 (to be paid directly to representative Mr Tural Agayev’s bank account)   [1] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants. [2] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicants.