Article 542
If the accused benefits from a legal cause for exemption from punishment, the Police Court shall find him guilty and exempt him from punishment. Where applicable, it shall rule on the civil action as…
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If the accused benefits from a legal cause for exemption from punishment, the Police Court shall find him guilty and exempt him from punishment. Where applicable, it shall rule on the civil action as…
The same action lies with the public prosecutor against the acquittal judgments mentioned in article 363 if the decision was made on the basis of the non-existence of a criminal law that would neverth…
Subject to the following paragraphs, the period of grace may only be granted by the decision whose enforcement it is intended to defer.In urgent cases, the same power lies with the interim relief judg…
The party ordered to pay sums other than maintenance, compensation or provisions may prevent provisional enforcement from being continued by depositing, with the judge's authorisation, cash or securit…
If the person against whom the writ is served has no known domicile or residence, the bailiff shall deliver a copy of the writ to the public prosecutor's office of the court seised. The foregoing prov…
An appeal refers to the court the knowledge of the heads of judgment which it expressly criticises and of those which depend on them.Devolution occurs for the whole only when the appeal seeks to set a…
If the value of the guarantee cannot be immediately assessed, the judge shall invite the parties to appear before him on a date that he fixes, with their justifications. The decision is then made with…
The police court is made up of a judge of the judicial court, an officer of the public prosecutor's office as stated in articles 45 et seq. and a court clerk.When it hears offences of the first four c…
If the time limits prescribed in the preceding article have not been observed, the following rules shall apply:1° In the event that the party summoned does not appear, the summons must be declared nul…
The Comité consultatif des aides à l'accès au droit et à la justice comprises eight members:1° Two university professors, respectively agrégé de droit and agrégé de sciences économiques, co-chairs of…
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