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French Code of Criminal Procedure
- Legislative part
  - Book II: Trial Courts
    - Title I : The Assize Court and the Departmental Criminal Court
      - Subtitle I: The Assize Court
        Chapter V: Opening of sessions
        Section 2: Formation of the jury

Article 293 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 293 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023
7:05 am

On the day specified for each case, the court sits and has the accused introduced.

The trial jury is formed in open court.

The presence of the accused’s lawyer is not prescribed on pain of nullity.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article 293

Au jour indiqué pour chaque affaire, la cour prend séance et fait introduire l’accusé.

Le jury de jugement est formé en audience publique.

La présence de l’avocat de l’accusé n’est pas prescrite à peine de nullité.

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