# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百四十五条 (Article 345) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-345. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 刑事訴訟法 (Code of Criminal Procedure), 昭和二十三年法律第百三十一号 - English title "Code of Criminal Procedure": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第三百四十五条 (Article 345) — address `art-345` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-345 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三百四十五条 art-345 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-345 **第一項** 無罪、免訴、刑の免除、刑の全部の執行猶予、公訴棄却（第三百三十八条第四号による場合を除く。）、罰金又は科料の裁判の告知があつたときは、勾留状は、その効力を失う。 art-345/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-345/par-1 When there is a notification of a judicial decision of acquittal, dismissal by a bar to prosecution, exculpation, suspended execution of a sentence in whole, dismissal of prosecution (except as provided in Article 338, item (iv)), a fine or a petty fine, the detention warrant loses its effect. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When there is a notification of a judicial decision of acquittal, dismissal by a bar to prosecution, absolute discharge, suspended execution of a sentence in whole, dismissal of prosecution (except as provided in Article 338, item (iv)), a fine or a petty fine, the detention warrant loses its effect." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb --- ## Cites - art-345/par-1: 第三百三十八条第四号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百三十八条第一項第四号 (Article 338, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-338/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-338/par-1/item-4 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第四百三条の三第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-403-3/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 第四百三条の四第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-403-4/par-2 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Code of Criminal Procedure, written 2026-11-06 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 刑事訴訟法 — the text in force from 2026-10-20 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000131/20261020_508AC0000000067), retrieved 2026-11-06 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure (刑事訴訟法), Article 345, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Code of Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06 - This site's parser, version 225 — 刑事訴訟法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06