Georgia

The Constitution of Georgia

CHAPTER TWO
Georgian Citizenship. Basic Rights and Freedoms of Individual

Article 18

2. Deprivation of liberty or other restriction of personal liberty without a court decision shall be
impermissible.

3. An arrest of an individual shall be permissible by a specially authorised official in the cases
determined by law. Everyone arrested or otherwise restricted in his/her liberty shall be brought before
a competent court not later than 48 hours. If, within next 24 hours, the court fails to adjudicate upon
the detention or another type of restriction of liberty, the individual shall immediately be released.

Keywords

Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty



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