Article 451
…ut the president shall notify the court. A person whose denunciation is rewarded pecuniarily by law may also be heard as a witness, unless one of the parties, or the public prosecutor, objects.
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…ut the president shall notify the court. A person whose denunciation is rewarded pecuniarily by law may also be heard as a witness, unless one of the parties, or the public prosecutor, objects.
…s is required to appear, to take an oath and to give evidence subject to the provisions of Articles 226-13 and 226-14 of the Penal Code.Any journalist heard as a witness on information gathered in the…
Before beginning their testimony, witnesses take an oath to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
If the court considers that an expert opinion is necessary, it shall be carried out in accordance with Articles 156 to 166,168 and 169.
After making the findings provided for in Article 406, the President shall order the witnesses to retire to the room intended for them. They may leave only to give evidence. The President shall, if ne…
A witness who has been fined or ordered to pay costs for non-appearance may, at the latest within five days of service of this decision made on his person or at his domicile file an objection.The righ…
A witness who has been convicted of refusing to take an oath or to give evidence may appeal.
…s, shall cause the precise statements of the witness to be recorded in the notes for the hearing.He may specially enjoin this witness to remain at the disposal of the court, which will hear him again,…
Witnesses give oral evidence. However, they may, exceptionally, be assisted by documents with the permission of the chairman.
The confession, like any piece of evidence, is left to the free appreciation of the judges.
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