France v. [U], [X], [K] — Cassation appeals rejected; court composition upheld, lawful authority defense denied
Case Cour de cassation v. M. [U], M. [X], M. [K] Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided […]
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Case No. 26-82.275 — Court of Cassation reverses sexual assault conviction on retroactivity grounds, ruling a 2025 consent-based definition cannot apply to pre-2025 conduct
Case M. [N] [S] (Pourvoi en cassation), Case No. 26-82.275 Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided July
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France v. [K] [W] — Partial cassation; Court of Cassation vacates parts of lower court decision rejecting annulation of improperly accessed employment database records
Case M. [K] [W] v. Instruction Chamber, Court of Appeal of Versailles Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date
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M. [M] [I] — Court of Cassation partially quashes restoration order; tacit permit bars demolition unless administration proves timely notification
Case M. [M] [I] v. French State (Cour de cassation, Chambre criminelle, No. 25-85.934) Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber
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G.U. v. France — Court of Cassation overturns dismissal of detention conditions complaint; remands case for examination of conditions in new cell
Case M. [G] [U] — Cassation Appeal, Criminal Chamber Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided June 30,
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25-85.907 — Court of Cassation rejects statute of limitations defense to conviction for involuntary injury
Case Unnamed company v. France (Cour de cassation, Chambre Criminelle) Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided 30
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Cour de Cassation 26-96.003 — Court held that sentence reduction regime for transferred prisoners is determined by date of French remand, not original foreign incarceration
Case Cour de Cassation, Chambre Criminelle, Opinion regarding Mr. [W] [N] Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided
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Crim. 25-88.075 — Court of Cassation rejects all grounds of challenge; upholds presumption of criminal incapacity for defendant who was minor at time of offense
Case Mme [Z] [B] (Civil Party) v. [P] [V] (Defendant) — Cassation Appeal Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France)
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F-M — Court of Cassation clarifies that delayed appearance procedure cases are tried by single judge, not collegial panel, when defendant not in detention
Case M. [F] [M] — Refusal to Obey and Involuntary Aggravated Assault Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date
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W. v. A. — Cassation rejected; TV channel’s director of publication cannot escape strict press-defamation liability through delegation of editorial powers
Case M. [I] [F] [O] [W] v. Mme [M] [A] Court Cour de cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided June
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Qatar Detention — Cour de cassation rejects lawyers’ challenge to seizure of negotiation files
Case Bâtonnier de l’Ordre des Avocats au Barreau de Paris, [I] [H] and [D] [W] v. Unnamed (Pourvoi n° 25-84.336)
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V. v. E. — Court of Cassation rules that sending self-deleting intimate videos does not constitute consent to the recipient’s covert recording
Case M. [I] [V] v. Mme [M] [E] Court Cour de cassation, Chambre criminelle (Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber) (France)
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Bâtonnier de Paris & Mme [I] — Court of Cassation quashes seizure of attorney-client communications, extending privilege protection to civil-party clients
Case Le bâtonnier de l’ordre des avocats au barreau de Paris et Mme [H] [I] c. République française Court Court
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M. [A] v. Mme [H] — Court of Cassation rejects former minister’s insult claim, holding he was targeted in his ministerial capacity, not as a private individual
Case M. [Z] [A] v. Mme [D] [H] (N° R 25-84.754 F-B) Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date
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Mme [X] v. Unknown — Court of Cassation quashes Paris Court of Appeal ruling that barred civil-party complaint as time-barred
Case Mme [G] [X] v. Partie non dénommée (No. Q 25-87.950 F-B) Court Cour de cassation, Chambre criminelle (Court of
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M. V. v. Parquet (Cour de cassation, Ch. crim.) — Court quashes transfer of investigating-judge jurisdiction because prosecutor’s “defers to the court” notation does not constitute the formal requisition required by Article 663 CPC
Case M. [B] [V], Pourvoi n° V 25-88.254 Court Court of Cassation, Criminal Chamber (France) Date Decided 16 June 2026
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M. [J] — Court of Cassation rejects specialty-principle challenge to extradition detention
Case M. [O] [J] v. Ministry of Justice (Chambre de l’instruction de la cour d’appel de Paris, 7e section) Court