Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice

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Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice, commonly called the Code Louis, was a major 17th-century French royal ordinance issued under Louis XIV that reorganized and standardized civil judicial procedures throughout the kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French royal ordinance
historical legal document
legal code
source of French civil procedure law
aim reformation of justice
reorganization of civil courts
standardization of civil procedure
unification of judicial practices
appliesTo French civil justice system
civil judicial procedures
appliesToTerritory entire kingdom of France
associatedWith absolutist monarchy of Louis XIV
country Kingdom of France
describedAs comprehensive reform of civil justice in France
major 17th-century French royal ordinance
hasAlias Code Louis
hasEffect reduced procedural diversity among French provinces
reorganized civil courts
standardized civil trial procedures
strengthened royal control over justice
hasMonarch Louis XIV of France
surface form: Louis XIV
historicalSignificance influenced later French civil codes
major codification of French civil procedure before the French Revolution
jurisdiction royal courts of France
language French
legalDomain civil procedure
judicial organization
legalSystem Ancien Régime law
partOf French Ancien Régime legislation
Louis XIV’s legal reforms
promulgatedBy French Crown
Louis XIV of France
surface form: Louis XIV
regulates appeal procedures
civil lawsuits
formalities of civil acts and pleadings
judicial competence of courts
subjectHeading French legal history
history of civil procedure
timePeriod 17th century

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Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign) hasAlternativeName Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice
subject surface form: Code Louis
Code Louis (legal ordinances associated with his reign) hasAlternativeName Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice
subject surface form: Code Louis
this entity surface form: Ordonnance civile de Saint‑Germain‑en‑Laye
Ordonnance civile de 1667 alsoKnownAs Ordonnance civile touchant la réformation de la justice