CEDH · CASELAW;RESOLUTIONS;MERITS;ENG — 22 avril 1998

.s800EAC49 { font-size:12pt } .s85436119 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; font-size:13pt } .s45AE5F73 { font-family:Arial; letter-spacing:-0.15pt } .s87A4FA53 { width:117.66pt; display:inline-block } .sA694BA14 { width:175.1pt; display:inline-block } .sC63A23C4 { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; letter-spacing:-0.15pt } .sC288AADB { width:140.4pt; display:inline-block } .s549F6EAA { width:124.9pt; display:inline-block } .s6F80D02A { width:62.34pt; display:inline-block } .s22CB0842 { font-family:Arial; font-style:italic; letter-spacing:-0.15pt } .sFD278B47 { width:94.86pt; display:inline-block } .sC18989D6 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-align:justify; font-size:13pt } .s2EF16B1D { width:35.4pt; display:inline-block } .s76CF415B { page-break-before:always; clear:both } .s86550280 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:5.9pt; text-align:justify; font-size:13pt } .s2ED52ED2 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:13pt }     INTERIM RESOLUTION DH (98) 131     HUMAN RIGHTS     APPLICATION No. 29336/95   ANTUNES AGAINST PORTUGAL     (Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 22 April 1998   at the 626 meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies)     The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article   32 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”),   Having regard to the report drawn up on 22 October 1997, by the European Commission of Human Rights in accordance with Article 31 of the Convention relating to the application lodged on 13 November 1995 by a Portuguese national, Mr   Henrique   Gonçalves Antunes, against Portugal;   Whereas on 28 November 1997 the Commission transmitted the said report to the Committee of Ministers and whereas the period of three months provided for in Article   32, paragraph   1, of the Convention has elapsed without the case having been brought before the European Court of Human Rights in pursuance of Article   48 of the Convention;   Whereas in his application, declared admissible by the Commission on 9   April   1997, the applicant complained of the excessive length of certain civil proceedings;   Whereas in its report the Commission expressed, unanimously, the opinion that there had been in this case a violation of Article   6, paragraph   1, of the Convention;   Whereas, at the 626th meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies, the Committee of Ministers, having voted in accordance with the provisions of Article 32, paragraph 1, of the Convention, and agreed with the opinion expressed by the Commission, held, by a decision adopted on 22 April 1998, that there had been in this case a violation of Article 6, paragraph 1, of the Convention,     Authorises the publication of the report adopted by the Commission in this case;   Decides to pursue the examination of the present case, in accordance with Article   32 of the Convention with a view to adopting the final resolution.