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Taiwan Criminal Procedure:
Investigation, Trial & Appeals
Understanding Taiwan’s criminal procedure is essential if you are involved in a criminal investigation or prosecution. The process may involve police questioning, investigation by a prosecutor, indictment, trial before the District Court, and further appeals.
This guide explains the criminal process in Taiwan step by step, from the investigative stage through the first and second instance, and, where legally permitted, an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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