A criminal order that has not been opposed has the effects of a judgment that has become res judicata.
However, it does not have the authority of res judicata with regard to the civil action for damages caused by the offence.
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A criminal order that has not been opposed has the effects of a judgment that has become res judicata.
However, it does not have the authority of res judicata with regard to the civil action for damages caused by the offence.
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