French Code of Criminal ProcedureIn force
Section 1: The court
Article 243
The court itself comprises: the president and assessors.
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The court itself comprises: the president and assessors.
…size court shall question the accused as soon as possible, after the latter's arrival at the prison and the handing over of the documents to the clerk's office. If the accused is at liberty, the proce…
If the president of the assizes is prevented from attending before the opening of the session, he is replaced by order of the first president. If the president of the assizes is prevented from attendi…
The President of the Assize Court is appointed by order of the First President.
If the case is not to be tried at the seat of the court of appeal, the case file is returned by the public prosecutor to the registry of the judicial court, where the assizes are held. The exhibits ar…
The accused shall not cease to be able to communicate freely with his lawyer. The lawyer may take on the spot communication of all the documents in the case file without such communication causing any…
Copies of the case file shall be issued free of charge to each of the defendants and civil parties.
The public prosecutor and the civil party shall serve on the accused, the accused shall serve on the public prosecutor and, if applicable, on the civil party, as soon as possible and at least one mont…
…cused of his right to be assisted by an interpreter, the president questions him about his identity and ensures that he has been notified of the committal decision or, in the event of an appeal, of th…
The first president may preside over the assize court whenever he or she sees fit.
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