1. Ordinary Law of Civil Procedure
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Section 1: Initiation, conduct, and termination of proceedings
Section 2: Subject-matter of dispute
Section 3: Facts relied on in support of parties' claims
Section 4: Proof of facts
I: Freedom to defend oneself or to be represented
Chapter 2: Role of judge
Title 2: Non-contentious matters
Part 2: Legal action
Part 3: Application to file suit (demande en justice)
Part 4: Defenses
Part 5: Competent court
Part 6: Priority question of constitutionality (QPC)
Part 7: Agreements on extra-judicial case preparation (mise en état)
Part 8: Administration of evidence
Part 9: Judgments
Part 10: Procedural acts
17. Defendant’s right to choose
1 minute de lecture
Pursuant to Article 19 of the Code of Civil Procedure, “the parties freely choose their defender either to be represented or to be assisted as permitted or required by law.” This freedom is framed by a number of legal requirements, notably found in Title XII of Book I of the Code of Civil Procedure entitled “Representation and assistance in court.” The representative must be a natural or legal, pe …