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Showing 1291–1300 of 38502 articles for “Art. L 227-12”
The public prosecutor and the examining magistrate are free to choose the panels to which the judicial police officers belong.
Where the person under investigation or the assisted witness is implicated by several persons, they may request, in accordance with the first paragraph of
Investigating and sentencing courts may, as an alternative measure to pre-trial detention, impose house arrest with electronic surveillance in the cases provided for by articles 135-2, 145, 148, 201,…
In order to gather evidence and identify the perpetrators, by establishing links between individuals, events or offences, of crimes and misdemeanours of a serial nature, the national police and gendar…
The statement of appeal must be made at the registry of the assize court which handed down the contested decision.It must be signed by the registrar and by the appellant himself, by a lawyer, or by a…
Where the person declares that he or she does not accept the proposed sentence or sentences, or where the president of the judicial court or his or her delegate issues an order refusing homologation,…
The duties of director are performed free of charge. However, they entitle the holder to reimbursement of travel and subsistence expenses in accordance with Decree no. 2006-781 of 3 July 2006 laying d…
At the end of the period referred to in article R. 122-11, the Prefect will issue an order. Reasons are given for refusal of approval.
Meeting on the initiative of the oldest member, the Conciliators' Conference chooses a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman from among its members to assist it. They are elected for the duration of the Olympi…
Subject to the provisions of articles R. 132-10 and R. 132-11, the regulation and management of the competitions mentioned in article R. 132-1 fall within the remit of the professional league.
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