Decision of the Court of Cassation, I Criminal Section, No. 5728 of 19 December 2013, filed on 5 February 2014

In ascertaining whether a detainee has at his/her disposal the minimum space of three meters below of which detention is to be considered as a inhuman treatment contrary to Article 3 of the ECHR, the space occupied by furniture must be taken into account, as has been specified by the European Court of Human Rights in its pilot-judgment of 2012 on the case Torreggiani and others v. Italy.