Decree No. 190 stipulates the prosecutorial authority of courts for various types of crimes, specifically that provincial courts or courts at the place of residence/capture of the offender have the right to prosecute. This document abolishes laws inconsistent with this content.
Scope of application
Courts
Key points
- Provincial courts or courts at the location where a serious crime occurred, the place of residence of the offender, or the place of capture have the authority to prosecute (Article 1).
- Laws inconsistent with this Decree are abolished (Article 2)
- Add prosecutorial authority for minor offenses to Article 1.
- The Minister of Justice is responsible for implementing this decree.
- This decree takes effect after its issuance and publication in the Official Gazette.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Enhance the prosecutorial authority of courts, contributing to improved state management of law enforcement.
- Contribute to social stability by ensuring effective implementation of laws.
- Affected entities are judicial bodies and offenders.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What types of crimes do courts have the authority to prosecute?
Provincial courts or courts at the location where a serious crime occurred, the place of residence of the offender, or the place of capture have the authority to prosecute.
Which laws are abolished?
Laws inconsistent with this Decree are abolished.
Full text
Decree
No. 190 dated October 1, 1946
Chairman of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
In accordance with the Decree of October 10, 1945 on maintaining current laws,
At the request of the Minister of Justice,
After consulting the Standing Committee of the National Assembly and after the Council of Ministers has reached an agreement,
I hereby issue this decree:
Article 1: A court has jurisdiction to prosecute a petty offense or felony, which is either the provincial court at the place where the serious crime occurred, the court at the place of residence of the offender, or the court at the place where the offender was apprehended.
Article 2: Any laws that conflict with this Decree are hereby abolished.
Article 3: The Minister of Justice is responsible for implementing this Decree.
Amendment to Decree No. 191 dated October 1, 1946
In the first article, add three words "or minor offense" after the phrase "at the place where the serious crime occurred..."
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