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Article 201 of the Criminal Procedure Law

LIBRO I · TÍTULO IX — De los términos judiciales

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Text in force since 8 January 2001.

The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.

Todos los días y horas del año serán hábiles para la instrucción de las causas criminales, sin necesidad de habilitación especial.

Source: Official State Gazette (BOE). Current consolidated text. BOE-A-1882-6036

How does article 201 affect your case?

Procedural rules decide as much as substantive ones: deadlines, nullities, precautionary measures and the rights of the suspect. An early technical review of the case file can reveal procedural breaches the defense can use.

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