Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - Entscheid/2020/263)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	Entscheid/2020/263

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Chambre des recours pénale

Kantonsgericht Entscheid Entscheid/2020/263 vom 06.04.2020 (VD)

Date:	06.04.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	S.________ was charged with the murder of his wife on September 11, 2019 and taken into custody on remand. On March 18, 2020, the Tribunal des mesures de contrainte extended the pre-trial detention for another 6 months. S.________ appealed against the extension. The Chambre des recours pénale confirmed the extension of the pre-trial detention. She justified her decision by the fact that S.________ represented a risk of escape and repetition. More detailed summary: On April 6, 2020, the Criminal Division of the Cantonal Court of Bern confirmed the extension of the pre-trial detention of S.________. S.________ is accused of murdering his wife in September 2019. The Tribunal des mesures de contrainte had extended the pre-trial detention for a further 6 months on 18 March 2020. S.________ appealed against this decision. The Chambre des recours pénale confirmed the extension of the pre-trial detention. She justified her decision by the fact that S.________ represented a risk of escape and repetition. S.________ has already a criminal record and has already tried to harm himself in prison. The Chambre des recours pénale considers that S.________, even after his release from pre-trial detention, poses a risk of committing a crime again. The decision of the Chambre des recours pénale is not yet final. S.________ she can move on to the Federal Court.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 135 CPP;Art. 212 CPP;Art. 221 CPP;Art. 237 CPP;Art. 382 CPP;Art. 385 CPP;Art. 390 CPP;Art. 396 CPP;Art. 428 CPP;
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