Article D40-1-1 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
If a party has requested to exercise one or more of the rights provided for in IV and VI of Article 175, the relevant provisions of IV and VI of that Article shall apply to all the parties.
If a party has requested to exercise one or more of the rights provided for in IV and VI of Article 175, the relevant provisions of IV and VI of that Article shall apply to all the parties.
When the public prosecutor’s final indictment sent to the examining magistrate pursuant to II of Article 175 has not been copied to the parties’ lawyers, the examining magistrate’s clerk or the joint secretariat of the investigation shall proceed with this dispatch. This dispatch may be made by electronic means of communication in accordance with the procedures set out in Article 803-1.
The observations, requests for action and additional observations provided for in IV and VI of Article 175 shall be sent to the investigating judge in accordance with the procedure laid down in the penultimate paragraph of l’article 81. However, they may be made by electronic means of communication in accordance with the procedures laid down in Article D. 591 where the provisions of that Article are applicable following the protocol…
For the application of Articles 186 and 186-1, and for all transfers of files to the court of appeal, the copy of the information file provided for by Article 81 which must be sent to the public prosecutor or the president of the investigating chamber may be the copy in digital format provided for by Article D. 15-7. It may be sent by electronic means of communication.
The number and days of hearings of the investigating chamber are fixed at the end of each judicial year for the following judicial year by a joint decision of the first president and the public prosecutor taken after consulting the general assembly of the court of appeal. If necessary, this decision may be modified under the same conditions during the course of the year. If it is impossible to reach…
For the application of articles 187-3 and 194, the file of the investigation proceedings may be transmitted to the first president of the court of appeal, the public prosecutor, the investigating chamber or its president, by electronic means of communication to the electronic address of the relevant department of the court registry of the court of appeal, in particular where this file has been drawn up or converted into digital…
At least once a year, on the occasion of one of the half-yearly statements provided for in article 221, the President of the Examining Magistrate’s Chamber or a member of the Chamber delegated by him will receive the Examining Magistrates within his jurisdiction to examine the content of these statements. This meeting may also take place on the occasion of a visit to the investigating judge’s chambers by the president…
For the application of the provisions of articles 220, 221-1, 221-3 and 223, the president of the investigating chamber may at any time ask an investigating judge within the jurisdiction of the court of appeal to provide him or her with a copy of the file of an ongoing investigation.
The President of the Examining Magistrates’ Chamber shall inform each Examining Magistrate within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal of the designation of the referral magistrate for this Chamber chosen by him or her to be specifically responsible for ensuring the administrative monitoring of this judge’s chambers and for exercising, as far as he or she is concerned, all or part of the powers provided for by the articles…
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