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Article 338 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The public prosecutor, as well as the civil party and the accused, may request, and the president may always order, that a witness withdraw momentarily from the courtroom, after his or her testimony, to be introduced and heard if necessary after further testimony, with or without confrontation.

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Article 338

Le ministère public, ainsi que la partie civile et l’accusé, peuvent demander, et le président peut toujours ordonner, qu’un témoin se retire momentanément de la salle d’audience, après sa déposition, pour y être introduit et entendu s’il y a lieu après d’autres dépositions, avec ou sans confrontation.

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