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Article R249-27 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

If the judge considers the application to be well-founded, the order shall mention the conditions of detention that he considers to be contrary to human dignity, and shall set a time limit of between ten days and one month to allow the prison administration to put an end to them by any means.

This order is notified under the conditions provided for in article R. 249-22.

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Article R249-27

Si le juge estime la requête fondée, l’ordonnance mentionne les conditions de détention qu’il considère comme contraires à la dignité de la personne humaine, et fixe un délai compris entre dix jours et un mois pour permettre à l’administration pénitentiaire d’y mettre fin par tout moyen.


Cette ordonnance est notifiée dans les conditions prévues à l’article R. 249-22.

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