Where the duration of pre-trial detention exceeds one year in criminal cases or eight months in misdemeanour cases, decisions ordering its extension or rejecting applications for release must also include the specific indications that justify the continuation of the investigation in this case and the foreseeable time for completion of the proceedings.
However, it is not necessary for the extension order to indicate the nature of the investigations that the investigating judge intends to carry out where such an indication is likely to hinder the completion of those investigations.