4.  The applicant was born in 1956 and lives in the city of Donetsk, Ukraine. 5.  On 4 July 1997 the Kyivsky District Court of Donetsk (“the District Court”) fined the applicant with 350 Ukrainian hryvnyas (UAH) for corruption in the course of his duties. On 17 December 1997 the President of the Donetsk Regional Court quashed this decision and terminated the proceedings against the applicant as time-barred. 6.  On 5 May 2000 the District Court awarded the applicant UAH 500[1] in compensation for non-pecuniary caused by his conviction, to be paid by the Office of the State Treasury in the Kyivsky District of Donetsk (“the Office”). The decision was upheld on 5 June 2000 by the Donetsk Regional Court). 7.  On 29 June 2000 the Bailiffs’ Service of the Kyivsky District of Donetsk (“the Bailiffs”) instituted enforcement proceedings and transferred the writ of execution to the Office. 8.  On 6 June 2001 the District Court rectified its judgment of 5 May 2000, specifying that the applicant was to be paid UAH 500 from the State Budget through the Office. 9.  On 26 June 2001 the writ of execution was sent to the Office, which transferred it to the Department of the State Treasury of the Donetsk Region. 10.  In November 2004 the writ of execution was transferred to the Bailiffs’ Service of the Pechersky District Court of Kyiv, which on 7 December 2004 refused to institute enforcement proceedings as it fell outside its jurisdiction. 11.  On 25 December 2004 the writ of execution was transferred to the Enforcement Department of the Ministry of Justice, which on 21 January 2005 refused to institute enforcement proceedings. 12.  On 11 February 2005 the Donetsk Regional Bailiffs’ Service refused to institute enforcement proceedings since the writ of execution had expired on 5 June 2003. 13.  On 20 May 2005 the District Court ordered a new writ of execution to be sent to the Department. 14.  On 20 June 2005 the Donetsk Regional Bailiffs’ Service opened enforcement proceedings. 15.  The judgment was enforced on 12 January 2008.