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Art. 12 Act on the Application of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code (LACPP) - Court of First Instance

1. Criminal Authorities - Courts and Other Authorities
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Art. 12 EGStPO - Court of First Instance · Court of First Instance

1. The Court of First Instance is

a) the District Court for offenses which, under federal law, can be adjudicated by a single judge;

b) the Regional Court for other offenses.

2. Subject to Article 11, which addresses individual jurisdictions in the area of minor offenses.

← Art. 11 EGStPO - Competent Authorities in the Area of Infractions Act on the Application of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code (LACPP) - Federal Criminal Offenses Art. 13 EGStPO - Appellate Instance →

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1)

ZWR 2011 S 348 349 · vs (Art. 12 StPO)
Jurisdiction over Traffic Fine Objections
This provision is cited to define contravention penalty authorities as 'prosecution authorities' but not 'courts'.