Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 228: Direction of the deliberation

Book Three: Prosecution Stage › Part Two: Termination of the Public Prosecution › Chapter Three: Decision and Judgment

(1) The deliberation shall be directed by the presiding judge of the court.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 228 · Müzakerenin yönetimi

(1) Müzakereyi mahkeme başkanı yönetir.

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