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Article 286 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Where the committal order relates to several unrelated offences, the president may, either of his own motion or at the request of the public prosecutor, order that the accused be immediately prosecuted for only one or some of these offences.

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Article 286

Quand l’arrêt de renvoi vise plusieurs infractions non connexes, le président peut, soit d’office, soit sur réquisition du ministère public, ordonner que les accusés ne soient immédiatement poursuivis que sur l’une ou quelques-unes de ces infractions.

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