Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure

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The Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure is the principal body of procedural rules governing the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of criminal cases in the Netherlands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf code of criminal procedure
legal code
source of law in the Netherlands
appliesTo criminal offences under Dutch law
basedOn principles of Dutch constitutional law
bindingOn judges in criminal cases in the Netherlands
police authorities in criminal investigations in the Netherlands
public prosecutors in the Netherlands
contains rules on confiscation and seizure
rules on enforcement of criminal judgments
rules on expert evidence
rules on hearings in camera and in public
rules on international legal assistance in criminal matters
rules on legal remedies
rules on plea agreements and settlements
rules on summons and indictment
rules on witness examination
country Netherlands
ensures fair trial guarantees in criminal cases
procedural safeguards for suspects
isPartOf Dutch statutory law NERFINISHED
jurisdiction courts of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
language Dutch
legalDomain criminal procedure
legalSystem Dutch law NERFINISHED
regulates adjudication of criminal cases
appeals in criminal cases
cassation in criminal cases
coercive measures in criminal procedure
criminal investigations
criminal prosecutions
evidence in criminal proceedings
extraordinary remedies in criminal cases
powers of the examining magistrate
powers of the police in criminal matters
powers of the public prosecutor
pre‑trial detention
rights of suspects
rights of victims in criminal proceedings
search and seizure in criminal cases
trial procedure in criminal courts
use of special investigative powers
usedBy Dutch criminal courts NERFINISHED
Dutch police NERFINISHED
public prosecution service of the Netherlands NERFINISHED

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criminal law division applies Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure
subject surface form: Criminal Law Division of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands
Dutch law hasCodification Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure
this entity surface form: Wetboek van Strafvordering (Code of Criminal Procedure)