STC 144/2024: Investigation of death in custody

Constitutional Court · STC 144/2024

Issue examined

The appeal concerns the decisions of the Provincial Court de Jaén and a court of first instance and investigation of Úbeda in pretrial proceedings following the death of a detainee in a municipal cell.

Summary published by the Constitutional Court

Violation of the right to effective judicial protection without defencelessness in relation to the right to life and physical and moral integrity: insufficient investigation of death in police units (STC 1/2024). Individual opinions.

The file retains the distinction between violation and alleged violation used by the source. In order to know the judgement, the grounds and the individual votes must be consulted the full resolution.