French Code of civil procedureIn force
Section I: Stoppage of proceedings.
Article 386
Proceedings lapse when neither party takes any action for two years.
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Proceedings lapse when neither party takes any action for two years.
Interruption of the proceedings entails interruption of the time limit.This time limit continues to run in the event of suspension of the proceedings unless the proceedings are suspended only for a ti…
…e to justice. It is forbidden for them to speak without having been invited to do so, to give signs of approval or disapproval, or to cause disorder of any kind.The Chairman may have any person expell…
It is for the judges before whom the case has been heard to deliberate on it. Their number must be at least equal to that prescribed by the rules relating to judicial organisation.
A defendant who does not appear may, on the initiative of the plaintiff or on a decision taken ex officio by the judge, be invited to appear again if the summons was not delivered in person. Subject t…
If the defendant does not appear, the case is nevertheless decided on the merits. The judge shall grant the claim only to the extent that he considers it to be regular, admissible and well founded.
A judgment rendered by default may be opposed, except where this remedy is excluded by an express provision.
The application shall be made by summons to a hearing held for that purpose on the usual day and time for summary proceedings.If, however, the case requires expedition, the summary proceedings judge m…
Where several parties are jointly and severally or indivisibly liable, notification made to one of them shall cause the time limit to run only in respect of that party. In cases where a judgment benef…
…r has not been implicated. The time limit runs against an adult under curatorship only from the day of notification to the curator.
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