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Article 844 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The second paragraph of Article 470-1 reads as follows:

“However, where it appears that liable third parties must be implicated, the court shall refer the case, by a decision not subject to appeal, to the competent civil court. “

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Article 844

Le deuxième alinéa de l’article 470-1 est ainsi rédigé :

” Toutefois, lorsqu’il apparaît que des tiers responsables doivent être mis en cause, le tribunal renvoie l’affaire, par une décision non susceptible de recours, devant la juridiction civile compétente. “

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