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The parties may add to the claims submitted to the first judge only those claims which are incidental, consequential or necessary adjuncts thereto.
To justify on appeal the claims they had submitted to the first judge, the parties may put forward new pleas, produce new exhibits or propose new evidence.
The claims are not new where they are directed to the same ends as those submitted to the first judge, even if their legal basis is different.
The first president, after obtaining the opinion of the public prosecutor at the court of appeal, verifies that the application is based on one of the cases of taking sides provided for by law.
Everyone has the right to respect for the presumption of innocence. When a person is, prior to any conviction, publicly presented as being guilty of acts that are the subject of a judicial investigati…
New laws relating to the attribution of nationality of origin apply to persons who are still minors on the date of their entry into force, without prejudice to rights acquired by third parties and wit…
Everyone is obliged to assist justice with a view to ascertaining the truth. Anyone who, without legitimate cause, fails to fulfil this obligation when lawfully required to do so, may be compelled to…
The exercise of civil rights is independent of the exercise of political rights, which are acquired and retained in accordance with constitutional and electoral laws.
Where a change of nationality is subject, under the terms of an international convention, to the performance of an act of option, the form of that act is determined by the law of the contracting count…
For the determination, at any time, of the French territory, account shall be taken of modifications resulting from acts of the French public authority taken in application of the Constitution and law…
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