4.  The applicant was born in 1939 and lives in Kharkiv. 5.  In November 1997 the applicant instituted civil proceedings in the Kyivskyy District Court of Kharkiv (“the District Court”) against her neighbour, Ms. G., disputing her right to use a plot of land. 6.  On 9 February 1999 Ms G. lodged a counterclaim, alleging that she was so entitled.. 7.  On 29 June 2006, following one remittal of the case to the first-instance court for fresh examination, the proceedings were completed by a final ruling of the Supreme Court finding against the applicant. 8.  In the course of proceedings six forensic technical examinations were conducted at the parties’ requests.