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Article 421 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

At the hearing, the civil party’s statement must, on pain of inadmissibility, be made before the prosecution’s submissions on the merits or, if the court has ordered an adjournment of sentencing, before the prosecution’s submissions on sentencing.

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Article 421

A l’audience, la déclaration de partie civile doit, à peine d’irrecevabilité, être faite avant les réquisitions du ministère public sur le fond ou, si le tribunal a ordonné l’ajournement du prononcé de la peine, avant les réquisitions du ministère public sur la peine.

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