Compensation for violation of the right to the judicial proceeding within reasonable time-frames as an aspect of the principle of legal defence

The author evaluated the state of legislation and jurisprudence on the issue of liability of public entities for violation of right to trial within a reasonable time and settles civil legal nature of compensation for its violation. Compensation for violation of right to trial within a reasonable time and the right to the execution of a judicial act within a reasonable time is allocated as a specific measure of civil liability, which seeks to recover damages, regardless of the presence or absence of fault of the public authorities.