Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 04/05/2016

Subject: The Court affirmed that the execution of a European arrest warrant must be deferred if there is a real risk of inhuman or degrading treatment because of the conditions of detention of the person concerned in the Member State where the warrant was issued. If the existence of that risk cannot be discounted within a reasonable period, the authority responsible for the execution of the warrant must decide whether the surrender procedure should be brought to an end

Parties: Aranyosi e Căldăraru

Classification: Dignity - Art. 4 Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments

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