Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Spain) - Tribunal Constitucional

Date: 11/29/2010

Subject: The Tribunal Constitucional, also recalling the jurisprudence of the Court of Strasbourg, partially quashes the decision of the Supreme Court of 31 January 2006, where it provided the impossibility to re-examine for eight years the safety measure of internment in a psychiatric hospital imposed to the claimant

Parties: Don Santiago Quirós Martínez

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Justice - Art. 49 Principles of legality (nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege; lighter penalty)

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