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The Court has decided that ineffective investigation into the death of the applicants' wife and mother constitutes violation of the right to life.

Ineffective investigation into the death of the applicants' wife and mother in the police station in Pskov has been found to violate Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (right to life). The Court ordered investigation to be resumed, as well as payment of compensation to the applicants.
*Judgment of 3 May 2012 in case no. 40657/04 «Kleyn and Aleksandrovich v. Russia»