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Article 487 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Except in the cases provided for by articles 410,411,414,415,416 and 424, any person duly summoned who fails to appear on the day and at the time set by the summons shall be tried by default, as set out in article 412.

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Article 487

Sauf les cas prévus par les articles 410,411,414,415,416 et 424, toute personne régulièrement citée qui ne comparaît pas au jour et à l’heure fixés par la citation est jugée par défaut, ainsi qu’il est dit à l’article 412.

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