Article 299 of the French Code of civil procedure
November 8, 2023
If a private writing produced in the course of proceedings is argued to be false, the disputed writing shall be examined as provided in Articles 287 to 295.
If a private writing produced in the course of proceedings is argued to be false, the disputed writing shall be examined as provided in Articles 287 to 295.
If a private document is alleged to be false as a principal claim, the summons shall state the grounds of falsity and summon the defendant to declare whether or not he intends to make use of the document alleged to be false or falsified.
If the defendant declares that he does not wish to use the writing alleged to be forged, the judge shall acknowledge this fact to the plaintiff.
If the defendant does not appear or declares that he wishes to use the disputed writing, the procedure shall be as set out in Articles 287 to 295.
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