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General Part
FIRST SECTION
Main Provisions
Chapter II
Purposes and basic principles of criminal proceedings
Article 35. Guarantee of the right to re-apply to a court
35.1. A party to criminal proceedings shall have the right to complain to a higher court, in accordance with this Code, against the procedural decisions and acts of the court dealing with the criminal case or other prosecution material.
35.2. Any person convicted shall enjoy the following rights when complaining to a higher court :
35.2.1. to request a retrial, alleging that the judgment was unlawful or groundless ;
35.2.2. to request a reduction of the penalty to which he was sentenced.
35.3. The rights of the person convicted as provided for in Articles 35.1 and 35.2 of this Code may not be restricted.
General Part
SECOND SECTION
THE COURTS AND THE PARTIES TO CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
Chapter IX
THE DEFENCE
Article 91. The accused
91.5. The accused shall exercise the following rights in accordance with this Code :
91.5.31. to appeal against the judgment and other decisions of the court to the court of appeal and the Supreme Court, or to the latter on additional appeal, and to receive copies of those decisions ;
General Part
SECTION FOUR
COERCIVE PROCEDURAL MEASURES
Chapter XVII
RESTRICTIVE MEASURES
Article 157. Arrest
157.6. The parties to criminal proceedings may complain to the appeal court about a court decision to apply, or not to apply, arrest as a restrictive measure. The decision of the appeal court on this matter shall be final.