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Article 338 of Criminal Procedure Law No. 9 of 1961

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الفصل الثالث

التقادم

1 - سقوط الدعوى بالتقادم

1 - تسقط دعوى الحق العام ودعوى الحق الشخصي بانقضاء عشر سنوات من تاريخ وقوع الجناية

اذا لم تجر

ملاحقة بشأنها خلال تلك المدة.

2 - وتسقط أيضا الدعويان المذكورتان بانقضاء عشر سنوات على آخر معاملة تمت فيها اذا

اقيمت الدعوى واجريت

التحقيقات ولم يصدر حكم بها.

Source: the supplied Legislation and Opinion Bureau edition. Transcription does not certify the latest amendments or continuing force of every provision. Electronic extraction can produce formatting differences, particularly in tables; consult the official source for legal reliance.

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