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PART VIII
COURT ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER THIRTY
COURT JURISDICTION
Article 221. Territorial Jurisdiction Over Criminal Case
221.1. A case shall be subject to consideration in the court of the area where the crime is committed.
221.2. If a crime is initially started on the territory subject to jurisdiction of one court, but was
completed on the territory subject to jurisdiction of another court , it shall be subject to jurisdiction of a court of the area where the crime was completed.
221.3. If it is impossible to determine the place of commission of the crime, of if the case was
committed in different places, the case shall be within the jurisdiction of the court of the area where the investigation in the case is completed.
221.4. A case which is within the jurisdiction of several courts of the same kind simultaneously shall be considered by the court of the area where the investigation in the case is completed.