French Code of Criminal Procedure

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The French Code of Criminal Procedure is the primary legal framework governing criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals in France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal procedure code ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
source of law in France ⓘ
appliesTo criminal matters ⓘ
bindingOn courts in France ⓘ
judicial police officers in France ⓘ
public prosecutors in France ⓘ
citationStyle Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
contains provisions on investigative measures ⓘ
provisions on legal assistance and defence rights ⓘ
provisions on presumption of innocence in criminal procedure ⓘ
provisions on remedies and appeals ⓘ
provisions on trial procedure ⓘ
provisions on victim participation in proceedings ⓘ
country France ⓘ
governs criminal appeals in France ⓘ
criminal investigations in France ⓘ
criminal prosecutions in France ⓘ
criminal trials in France ⓘ
isPartOf French criminal justice system ⓘ
French positive law ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalDomain criminal procedure ⓘ
legalSystem French legal system ⓘ
mustComplyWith Constitution of France ⓘ
European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
promulgatedBy French legislature ⓘ
publishedIn Journal officiel de la République française ⓘ
regulates appeal procedures in criminal cases ⓘ
cassation procedures in criminal cases ⓘ
composition of criminal courts ⓘ
conduct of criminal hearings ⓘ
execution of criminal sentences ⓘ
jurisdiction of criminal courts ⓘ
police custody procedures ⓘ
powers of investigating judges ⓘ
powers of police in criminal proceedings ⓘ
powers of public prosecutors ⓘ
pre-trial detention ⓘ
rights of accused persons ⓘ
rights of suspects ⓘ
rights of victims in criminal proceedings ⓘ
rules of evidence in criminal cases ⓘ
search and seizure in criminal investigations ⓘ
subjectTo constitutional review by the Constitutional Council of France ⓘ
interpretation by the Court of Cassation ⓘ
updatedBy French statutes ⓘ
ordinances of the French government ⓘ

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Court of Appeal of Versailles → followsProcedure → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
French law → codifiedIn → Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
Public Prosecution Service of France → appliesLaw → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
French Code of Civil Procedure → relatedTo → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
French Code of Criminal Procedure → citationStyle → Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
French Code of Judicial Organization → relatedTo → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
French military justice system → legalBasis → Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
Code pénal → relatedTo → Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
French state prison system → legalBasis → Code of Criminal Procedure of France ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
Paris Court of Appeal → usesProceduralLaw → Code de procédure pénale (France) ⓘ
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
parquet général près la Cour de cassation → governedBy → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Parquet national antiterroriste → appliesStatute → French Code de procédure pénale ⓘ
subject linked to: parquet national antiterroriste
linked to: French Code of Criminal Procedure
BAC → legalAuthority → French Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ