French Code of Criminal ProcedureIn force
Paragraph 3: Taking of evidence
Article 447
Children under the age of sixteen are heard without oath.
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Children under the age of sixteen are heard without oath.
The statement of appeal must be made at the registry of the assize court which handed down the contested decision.It must be signed by the registrar and by the appellant himself, by a lawyer, or by a…
The criminal court has the power to declare the nullity of proceedings brought before it except where it is seised by a referral ordered by the examining magistrate or the investigating chamber. Howev…
If order is disturbed at the hearing by the accused himself, the provisions of Article 404.The accused, even if free, when expelled from the courtroom, is kept by the police at the disposal of the cou…
Any person who, in accordance with Article 2, claims to have been injured by an offence may, if he has not already done so, bring a civil action at the hearing itself.The assistance of a lawyer is not…
…d if the public prosecution has only been set in motion by the direct summons issued at the request of the civil party, the court shall not rule on the said action unless it is requested to do so by t…
Witnesses are summoned as set out in articles 550 et seq.
The court clerk keeps notes of the proceedings and mainly, under the direction of the president, of the statements of the witnesses as well as the answers of the accused.The notes of the hearing are s…
Any person who has lodged a complaint is notified by the public prosecutor of the date of the hearing.When the victim does not understand the French language, he or she is entitled, at his or her requ…
…erson brought before it is a minor, the court refers the case to the public prosecutor. In the case of a minor of at least thirteen years of age, the court shall first rule, after hearing the public p…
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