French Code of civil procedureIn force
Paragraph 4: Summoning witnesses.
Article 228
Witnesses shall be summoned by the court clerk at least eight days before the date of the enquiry.
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Witnesses shall be summoned by the court clerk at least eight days before the date of the enquiry.
The judge may, at the hearing or in his chambers, as well as in any place where an investigative measure is being carried out, hear on the spot any persons whose testimony he deems useful for ascertai…
…onsequences from an abstention or refusal. If a party holds evidence, the judge may, at the request of the other party, enjoin him to produce it, if necessary under penalty of a fine. He may, at the r…
The parties are required to maintain the respect due to justice. The judge may, depending on the seriousness of the breaches, issue injunctions, even of his own motion, delete writings, declare them l…
A judgment deciding an indeterminate claim shall, unless otherwise provided, be subject to appeal.
Where the judge has ruled on jurisdiction without ruling on the merits of the dispute, his decision may be appealed under the conditions laid down in this paragraph.The decision may likewise be challe…
…rral is made to the court which was originally seised, the proceedings shall continue at the behest of the court.
Where the court is a court of appeal in relation to the court which it considers to have jurisdiction, it may raise the merits of the case if it considers that it would be in the interests of justice…
The beneficiary of a time limit to make an inventory and deliberate may not propose its other exceptions until after the expiry of this time limit.
Mediation concerns all or part of the dispute. Under no circumstances does it relieve the judge, who may at any time take any other measures he deems necessary.
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