Speech by Thomas GIACCARDI at the Faculty of Law of Nice

“Police custody, indictment, pre-trial detention, conduct of the investigation in Monaco – Characteristic features in comparison with France”

Police custody in Monaco

• Constitutional rights and reforms
• Notification
• Extension beyond 48 hours

Opening of the investigation in Monaco

• Witness status
• Accused person and indictment
• Pre-trial detention
  
  

Conduct and end of the investigation in Monaco

• Requests for measures of investigation to the investigating judge
• Nullity and referral order of the investigating judge