SS-2060/2007-GLO
ECLI:DK:GLO:2024:SS0000000707
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Court dismisses claim for compensation for unlawful detention of 29 days due to lack of procedural justification.
Denmark (DK)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court dismissed the plaintiff's claim for compensation regarding 29 days of unlawful pre-trial detention. The plaintiff argued the detention lacked legal basis, while the state contended the measures were procedurally correct under the law. The court ruled that the detention was not unlawful because the necessary legal conditions were met at the time.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedStraffesagens lovgivning; Varetægtsfængsling: The court held that pre-trial detention is lawful if statutory requirements are fulfilled, even if the duration exceeds initial expectations.
Keywords
AI generated
pre-trial detention
compensation claim
unlawful imprisonment
procedural justification
criminal procedure law
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Full text
Sag om erstatningskrav vedrørende uberettiget varetægtsfængsling i 29 dage