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MB v Spain

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
MB v Spain
   
Issue: Whether a complaint about pre-trial detention was admissible in light of domestic remedies; whether a complaint about a security measure imposed on a finding that a person was not criminally responsible was admissible in light of additional domestic remedies to the appeal taken; whether detention was in compliance with Art 5(1)(e) ECHR when the court imposing the security measure focussed on the mental state of the person at the time of the incident not the time of the order; the steps required for compliance with Art 5(1)(e).
   
Court: ECtHR (5th Section)
   
Reference:   Appn 38239/22
   
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Judge(s): M Guyomar (President), M Elósegui, A Harutyunyan, S Mourou-Vikström, G Felici, A Zünd, D Sârcu
   
Date: 45694