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Brand v Netherlands

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
Brand v Netherlands
   
Issue: Whether lengthy detention in prison pending a place being found in a secure psychiatric institution breached Art 3 and/or Art 5 European Convention.
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 49902/99
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): E Palm (President), W Thomassen, L Ferrari Bravo, C Birsan, J Casadevall, B Zupancic, T Pantiru
   
Date: 11 September 2001