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Article 188 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

An investigated person in respect of whom the investigating judge has said that there are no grounds to proceed may no longer be sought for the same act, unless new charges arise.

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Article 188

La personne mise en examen à l’égard de laquelle le juge d’instruction a dit n’y avoir lieu à suivre ne peut plus être recherchée à l’occasion du même fait, à moins qu’il ne survienne de nouvelles charges.

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