If the judge considers that the facts constitute a contravention, he or she will, by order, refer the case to the police court.
Once it has become final, this order will cover any procedural defects.
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If the judge considers that the facts constitute a contravention, he or she will, by order, refer the case to the police court.
Once it has become final, this order will cover any procedural defects.
Si le juge estime que les faits constituent une contravention, il prononce, par ordonnance, le renvoi de l’affaire devant le tribunal de police.
Lorsqu’elle est devenue définitive, cette ordonnance couvre, s’il en existe, les vices de la procédure.
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