Short-term deprivation of liberty
Rights of Detainees
Establishment
Competent authority
Paragraph of
Annual Report 2010
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Habeas corpus: inform detainees verbally & in writing of this right
National Police Force
Directorate General for
the Police, Ministry of
the Interior
70 & 476
The criterion laid down in §476 is
accepted, and orders have been given
for a written notice to be included in
the new form.
Civil Guard
Directorate General for
the Civil Guard, Ministry
of the Interior
115 & 476
The criterion laid down in §476 is
rejected because this is not compulsory
under the LECrim.
Ertzaintza
Basque Govt. Dept. of
the Interior
141 & 476
The criterion laid down in §476 is
rejected because this is not compulsory
under the LECrim. A recommendation
has therefore been made, to which no
reply has ye been received.
Mossos d’Esquadra
Dept. of the Interior of
the Regional Govt. of
Catalonia
172 & 476
The recommendation made has been
rejected.
Regional Police Force of
Navarre
Dept. of the Presidency,
Justice & the Interior of
the Regional Govt. of
Navarre
199 & 476
Local Police in Ciudad
Real
Municipal Council of
Ciudad Real
223 & 476
Local Police in Marchena
Municipal Council of
Marchena (Seville)
223 & 476
Local Police in Pamplona
Municipal Council of
Pamplona (Navarre)
223 & 476
The criterion laid down in §476 is
rejected because this is not compulsory
under the LECrim.
Local Police in Santander
Municipal Council of
Santander (Cantabria)
223 & 476
The criterion laid down in §476 is
accepted and detainees will therefore
be given written notice of their right to
file for habeas corpus.
Local Police in Donostia/
San Sebastián
Municipal Council of
Donostia/San Sebastián
(Gipuzkoa)
223 & 476
The recommendation is accepted and
the forms for reading detainees their
rights will be changed.
The criterion laid down in §476 is
accepted and detainees will therefore
be given written notice of their right to
file for habeas corpus.
Comprehensible written information on detainees’ rights
Civil Guard
Directorate General for
the Civil Guard, Ministry
of the Interior
476
Local Police in Haro
Municipal Council of
Haro (La Rioja)
476
Local Police in Lebrija
Municipal Council of
Lebrija (Seville)
476
Local Police in Marchena
Municipal Council of
Marchena (Seville)
476
THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN
It is argued that the Judicial Police
National Coordination Committee is
the body with authority for the
procedural step of informing detainees
of their rights.
The criterion laid down in §476 is
accepted and information will be
provided in terms that are easily
understood.
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