Except in the case provided for in Article 196, the parties’ lawyers are notified of the judgments within three days by registered letter.
In the same way and within the same time limits, the parties are informed of the decisions to dismiss the case and the decisions to refer the case to the criminal or police court.
Rulings against which the parties may lodge an appeal to the Supreme Court, with the exception of committal orders, are served on them at the request of the Public Prosecutor within three days. However, the parties or the applicant mentioned in the fifth paragraph of Article 99 as long as the examining magistrate has not closed his investigation; the parties are also notified of the committal orders by registered letter. They may be notified to the detainee by the head of the prison, who shall send the original or copy of the receipt signed by the detainee to the Public Prosecutor without delay.
Any service of documents to the last address declared by a party shall be deemed to have been made to that party personally.