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Article 380-15 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

If the appeal has not been lodged within the time limits laid down by law or relates to a judgment that is not subject to appeal, the First President of the Court of Appeal or the President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Cassation declares that there are no grounds for appointing an Assize Court to hear the appeal.

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Article 380-15
Si l’appel n’a pas été formé dans les délais prévus par la loi ou porte sur un arrêt qui n’est pas susceptible d’appel, le premier président de la cour d’appel ou le président de la chambre criminelle de la Cour de cassation dit n’y avoir pas lieu à désignation d’une cour d’assises chargée de statuer en appel.

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