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Article 83 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Where there are several investigating judges in a court, the president of the court or, if he is unable to act, the magistrate who replaces him, shall designate, for each information, the judge who will be responsible for it. He may draw up a rota for this purpose.

The designations provided for in this article are measures of judicial administration not subject to appeal.

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Article 83

Lorsqu’il existe dans un tribunal plusieurs juges d’instruction, le président du tribunal ou, en cas d’empêchement, le magistrat qui le remplace, désigne, pour chaque information, le juge qui en sera chargé. Il peut établir, à cette fin, un tableau de roulement.

Les désignations prévues au présent article sont des mesures d’administration judiciaire non susceptibles de recours.

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