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321.1 EGSTPOLICPP CH-JU

Art. 20 Law on the Introduction of the Swiss Code of Criminal Procedure (LiCPP)

3. Criminal Law, procédure pénale, **Execution** 32. Criminal Procedure 321. General Provisions
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Art. 20 Law on the Introduction of the Swiss Code of Criminal Procedure (LiCPP)

**The Criminal Judge Has Jurisdiction Over:**

a) infractions;

b) crimes and offenses, except for those where the Public Prosecutor requires a custodial sentence exceeding two years, detention as per Article 64 of the Swiss Criminal Code, treatment according to Article 59, paragraph 3, of the Swiss Criminal Code, or a deprivation of liberty exceeding two years upon the revocation of a suspension.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)

TPI 2020 201 · ju (art. 20 let. b LiCPP)
Satirical Article and Email Not Defamatory or Insulting
Part of the cantonal law that defines the jurisdiction of the court.
CPR 2013 18 · ju (Art. 20 let. b LiCPP)
Criminal Defendant's Appeal for Maintenance Obligation Suspension Denied as Premature
The criminal judge's competence to issue the decision was based on this provision, influencing the receivability of the appeal.