Arrest warrant proceedings adjourned to address court concerns about Lithuanian prison conditions

European arrest warrant – Lithuanian authorities seeking respondent’s surrender – custodial warrant - failed to comply with the requirements as to the suspension of his sentence -sentence reactivated - substantive error in the EAW – wrong provision stated – points of objection – no correspondence - disproportionate interference with his right to respect for his private and family life - EAW is ambiguous and unclear - would be exposed to prison conditions and/or the risk of violence from other prisoners such as would breach his right to freedom from inhumane or degrading treatment - very real risk that a person incarcerated in Lithuanian prisons will be subjected to inhuman or degrading treatment – Court would not surrender the respondent unless the Lithuanian authorities can address to the Court’s satisfaction the concerns raised about the conditions in and management of prisons – Court adjourns case to allow the Minister for Justice to liaise with Lithuanian authorities.