French Code of Criminal ProcedureIn force
Section 1: Deliberations of the Assize Court
Article 361
In the event of a contradiction between two or more answers, the chairman may call for a new vote.
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In the event of a contradiction between two or more answers, the chairman may call for a new vote.
If one or more aggravating circumstances, not mentioned in the committal order, emerge from the proceedings, the chairman will ask one or more special questions.
A note of the decisions taken is made on the question sheet, which is signed during the sitting by the president and by the first juror designated by lot or, if he or she is unable to sign, by the jur…
The proceedings may not be interrupted and must continue until the case has been concluded by the judgment of the assize court. They may be suspended for the time necessary for the judges, the civil p…
Each main question is asked as follows: "Is the accused guilty of having committed such and such an act?" A question is asked about each fact specified in the operative part of the indictment decision…
The magistrates of the court and the jurors retire to the deliberation chamber.They may not leave it until they have reached their decisions.If the foreseeable length of the deliberation justifies it,…
Unless the president orders otherwise of his own motion or at the request of the public prosecutor or the parties, no mention shall be made in the minutes either of the replies of the accused or of th…
The President is vested with a discretionary power by virtue of which he may, in his honour and conscience, take any measures that he deems useful to discover the truth. He may, if he considers it app…
If the fact held against the accused does not fall or no longer falls under the application of criminal law, or if the accused is found not guilty, the assize court pronounces the accused acquitted. I…
The assize court's answers to the questions asked are irrevocable.
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