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Article D19 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In cases where it appears necessary to submit to a psychiatric examination an accused person who has been the subject of an investigation or examination mentioned in article D. 16, the personality file may be communicated, in whole or in part, to the expert.

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Article D19

Dans les cas où il apparaît nécessaire de soumettre à une expertise psychiatrique une personne mise en examen qui a fait l’objet d’une enquête ou d’un examen mentionnés à l’article D. 16, le dossier de personnalité peut être communiqué, en tout ou partie, à l’expert.

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