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Showing 71–80 of 43485 articles for “Art. Cass. 3e Civ. 3-12-1980 n° 79-14.132”
Where the convicted person is a legal entity, the application for rehabilitation is made by its legal representative. The application may only be made after a period of two years has elapsed from the…
Salaries, allowances, emoluments, wages, pensions and life annuities contribute to the overall income used as a basis for income tax.The same applies to retirement benefits paid in the form of a lump…
Where the court does not rule on the substance of the dispute, but the determination of jurisdiction depends on a question of substance, the court must, in the operative part of the judgment, rule on…
Preliminary investigations are compulsory in felony cases; except where special provisions apply, they are optional in misdemeanour cases; they may also take place in misdemeanour cases if the public…
The Pre-Trial Judge supervises the execution of the measures of inquiry that he orders, subject to the provisions of the third paragraph of Article 155.
The Pre-Trial Judge may rule on costs and claims made pursuant to Article
Once the investigative measure ordered has been carried out, the proceedings shall continue at the behest of the Pre-Trial Judge.
The orders of the pre-trial judge do not have the authority of res judicata in the main proceedings, with the exception of those ruling on procedural objections, on pleas in bar, on incidents putting…
The Pre-Trial Judge shall be seised by submissions specially addressed to him which are distinct from submissions within the meaning of Article 768, subject to the provisions of Article 1117.
As regards the declarations referred to in article 851, gratuitous transfers of units in a mutual fund give rise to a declaration including the name of the fund, as well as an indication of the number…
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