Code Louis

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Code Louis is the name given to the 1667 French civil ordinance issued under Louis XIV that significantly reformed and standardized civil procedure in the kingdom.

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Code Louis canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French royal ordinance ⓘ
civil procedure code ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
aimedAt reformation of justice ⓘ
appliesTo civil justice ⓘ
civil procedure ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateIssued 1667 ⓘ
draftedUnder Jean-Baptiste Colbert ⓘ
followedBy Code de procédure civile (1806) ⓘ
geographicScope most of the Kingdom of France ⓘ
hasNickname Code Louis ⓘ
hasSection provisions on appeals ⓘ
provisions on execution of judgments ⓘ
provisions on jurisdiction ⓘ
provisions on procedure at first instance ⓘ
hasTitle Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice ⓘ
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime ⓘ
influenced codification of civil procedure in Europe ⓘ
later French procedural law ⓘ
inForceIn Ancien Régime France ⓘ
linked to: Ancien Régime
issuedBy Louis XIV of France ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalStatus ordinance ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
namedAfter Louis XIV of France ⓘ
partOf legal reforms of Louis XIV ⓘ
predecessor diverse customary procedural rules in France ⓘ
promulgatedBy Louis XIV of France ⓘ
purpose reform of civil procedure ⓘ
standardization of civil procedure ⓘ
unification of judicial practice in France ⓘ
regulates appeal procedures ⓘ
civil court procedure ⓘ
conduct of civil trials ⓘ
deadlines in civil litigation ⓘ
evidentiary rules in civil cases ⓘ
service of process ⓘ
written pleadings ⓘ
reignOf Louis XIV of France ⓘ
subjectMatter appeals in civil matters ⓘ
civil courts ⓘ
evidence in civil cases ⓘ
jurisdiction of civil courts ⓘ
lawsuits ⓘ
typeOfReform centralization of justice ⓘ
standardization of court practice ⓘ
year 1667 ⓘ

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