Subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of article D. 52, persons remanded in custody are held, for the duration of the investigation, in accordance with the terms of the warrant or court order against them, at the prison designated pursuant to the dispositions de l’article D. 211-4 du code pénitentiaire.
The location of remand prisons and remand prison quarters is determined by the provisions of articles D. 112-27 and D. 112-28 of the Penitentiary Code.
In accordance with the provisions of Article 715, the investigating judge, the president of the investigating chamber and the president of the assize court, as well as the public prosecutor and the public prosecutor, may give all necessary orders either for the investigation or for the trial, to be carried out in remand prisons or, where applicable, specialised juvenile prisons. A report must be sent to them as a matter…
Except in the case of preparatory investigations, the judicial authority ordering a remand in custody or, failing this, the public prosecutor responsible for enforcing the decision, shall send to the head of the establishment, at the same time as the detention order, the notice provided for by l’article D. 32-1-1 (alinéa 1er). This notice specifies, where applicable, the measures prescribed by the judicial authority and the notice provided for by…
In addition to the measures of isolation or separation from other detainees that he or she may order in accordance with the provisions of Articles D. 56-1 and D. 56-2, the magistrate responsible for the information file has the right to prescribe a temporary ban on communication by virtue of Article 145-4. Under no circumstances does the ban on communication apply to counsel for the person under investigation, but it…
When the magistrate responsible for the information file orders the separation of detainees due to the requirements of the information, his instructions shall be specified in the individual notice provided for in article D. 32-1-1 or, if the measure is decided at a later date, in any other document sent to the head of the establishment.
The judicial authorities shall request the transfer or extraction of accused persons for the purposes and under the conditions determined by the provisions of Chapter V of Title I of Book II of the Penitentiary Code. The gendarmerie or police services will carry out the transfer or extraction orders. In geographical areas determined by joint order of the Ministers of Justice and the Interior, it is normally carried out by…
In accordance with the dispositions de l’article D. 213-4 du code pénitentiaire, dans les maisons d’arrêt où, par suite de la distribution des locaux ou de leur encombrement temporaire, le régime de l’encellulement individuel ne peut être appliqué à toutes les personnes prévenues, celles à l’égard desquelles l’autorité judiciaire aura prescrit l’interdiction de communiquer ou la mise à l’isolement sont placées par priorité en cellule individuelle.
The prison administration shall ensure that the right of detainees to freely choose their means of defence and their defence counsel is respected under the conditions determined by articles R. 122-14 and D. 313-9 of the Penitentiary Code.
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