1. Ordinary Law of Civil Procedure
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Chapter 1: Role of the parties
Section 1: Conduct of proceedings
Section 2: Application of rule of law and classification of the facts
Section 3: Principle of adversarial proceedings
Section 4: Conciliation
I: Public nature of proceedings
Section 6: Duty of respect (obligation de réserve)
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
38. Language of proceedings
1 minute de lecture
Pursuant to Article 2, para. 1, of the Constitution of 4 October 1958, which states that “the language of the Republic is French,” the court is required to draft its decisions in French. However, Article 23 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides that “the court is not required to use an interpreter when it understands the language in which the parties express themselves.” Decree No 2004-836 of 20 …