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STC 3/2025: Detention and maximum term of imprisonment

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Constitutional Court · STC 3/2025

Issue examined

The appeal concerns the orders of an investigating court in Seville that agreed to extend pre-trial detention.

Summary published by the Constitutional Court

Violation of the right to personal liberty: judicial decisions that disproportionately limited the right since they did not include days of police detention in the calculation of the initial maximum time limit of pre-trial detention.

ECLI:ES:TC:2025:3

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.

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