NCJ Number
27095
Date Published
1973
Length
302 pages
Annotation
TREATISE ON THE HISTORY OF THE THEORIES, PROCEDURES, AND PRACTICES REGARDING APPEAL, REVERSAL, AND FINALITY OF COURT DECISIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES IN FRANCE.
Abstract
THE HISTORY OF THIS TOPIC IS TRACED FROM THE ORIGINS OF FRENCH LAW IN ROMAN LAW THROUGH THE PRE-REVOLUTIONARY AND MODERN LEGAL SYSTEMS. THE DISCUSSION FOCUSES ON THE SEARCH FOR A SYSTEM THAT WILL SERVE THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL DEFENSE WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING FOR THE CORRECTION OF MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE. --IN FRENCH