4.  The applicant was born in 1936 and lives in Lytkarino. 5.  The applicant has been involved in a series of disputes in connection with division of the property she used to own jointly with Mr S., her brother. 6.  In 1995 the applicant filed a claim concerning the division of a house and a plot of land. 7.  On 14 September 1995 the Vidnoye Town Court of the Moscow Region (the Town Court) granted her claim in part. 8.  On 15 December 1999 the Presidium of the Moscow Regional Court quashed the judgment by way of supervisory review and remitted the matter for fresh consideration. 9.  On 23 October 2003 the Town Court granted the applicant’s claim in part. 10.  On 25 February 1997 the Town Court granted S.’s claim against the applicant concerning her objections to the reconstruction of the house. 11.  On 3 October 1997 the applicant brought another claim against S. seeking the demolition of the structures he allegedly built without a relevant permit. 12.  It appears that the consideration of the claims was adjourned on numerous occasions, mostly because of the conduct of various expert examinations. In particular, on 8 December 2000 the Town Court ordered to conduct two expert examinations and stayed the proceedings pending their outcome. The proceedings were resumed on 1 August 2002 when the expert opinions were sent to the court and a hearing was scheduled for 2 October 2002. 13.  On 17 May 2007 the Town Court dismissed the applicant’s claim. 14.  On 13 September 2007 the Moscow Regional Court (the Regional Court) upheld the judgment on appeal. 15.  On an unspecified date the applicant brought a claim against S. for damages. 16.  On 12 December 2005 the Town Court dismissed the applicant’s claims. 17.  On 6 March 2006 the Regional Court upheld the judgment on appeal. 18.  On an unspecified date S. brought an action against the applicant, who had dismantled the fence he had constructed. 19.  On 19 December 2007 the Town Court found for S. 20.  On 13 March 2008 the Regional Court upheld the judgment on appeal. 21.  On an unspecified date the applicant brought a claim against S. seeking recognition of her property rights to the newly constructed buildings on the plot of land. 22.  On 12 May 2008 the Town Court dismissed the applicant’s claims. 23.  On 2 September 2008 the Moscow Regional Court upheld the judgment on appeal.