The matter was ruled by the Criminal Division of the french Court of Cassation in its decision of May 17, 2022. And the answer is : no!On February 21, 2014, a driver was inspected on the road, during which he presented the gendarmes with a driving license issued by the...
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Filing a civil suit in France
The term "civil party" is often confused with the term "victim", when in fact it is not quite the same concept. A civil party is a person who considers himself to be the victim of an offence and who intervenes as such in a procedure with the objective of obtaining...
Police custody in France
Police custody is a measure that deprives a person of liberty if there are one or more reasonable grounds for suspecting that he or she has committed or attempted to commit a crime or an offence liable to a prison sentence. Police custody must be the only way to achieve...