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← 🇫🇷 Assemblée nationale/PROPOSITION DE LOI ORDINAIREan-dossier-646477

Proposition de loi visant à garantir la tenue d'un procès en cas de procédure d'irresponsabilité pénale pour cause de trouble mental et à étendre le droit d'appel pour ces décisions

Stage committeeUpdated 4mo ago

This legislative proposal aims to ensure that a formal trial is held even when a person is deemed criminally irresponsible due to a mental disorder. It seeks to prevent cases from being dismissed without a judicial hearing, ensuring that the facts of the case are legally established. This change would primarily affect individuals facing criminal charges who suffer from mental health issues, as well as their victims, by extending the right to appeal decisions regarding criminal irresponsibility.