Country: Centraal-Afrikaanse Republiek (de)
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Where are the places of police custody?
Detention centers of the Appeal Court’s jurisdiction
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What is a legal duration of pre-trial detention?
– Four months for offences triable by the Correctional Court – One year for offences triable by the Criminal Court
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What are the procedural safeguards for pre-trial detention?
– To respect the terms of the order placing the individual into detention – To communicate the fondamental rights of a detainee
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On what grounds and when is a pre-trial detention allowed?
– In order to preserve evidences, and prevent pressions on witness. – Protect the individual and stop other infractions – In case of judicial control.
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What is a pre-trial detention under centrafrican law?
Deprivation of liberty before judgement
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What are the procedural safeguards for a warrant of arrest?
– The order must be issued by the examining Magistrat during the proceedings before the Courts, or by the Public Prosecution – Containing some informations and be notified to the accused
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Which authority is competent to issue a warrant of arrest against someone?
– Examining Magistrate – Public Prosecutor