# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百五十条 (Article 350) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350. 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: 第三百五十条 (Article 350) — address `art-350` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350 - 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. --- ### 第三百五十条 art-350 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350 **第一項** 刑法第五十二条の規定により刑を定むべき場合には、検察官は、その犯罪事実について最終の判決をした裁判所にその請求をしなければならない。この場合には、前条第一項及び第五項の規定を準用する。 art-350/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350/par-1 If a punishment is to be determined pursuant to the provisions of Article 52 of the Penal Code, the public prosecutor must request the court which rendered the final judgment on the facts of the crime to do so. In this case, the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (5) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If a punishment is to be determined pursuant to the provisions of Article 52 of the Penal Code, the public prosecutor must request the court which rendered the final judgment to do so. In this case, the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (5) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb --- ## Cites - art-350/par-1: 刑法第五十二条 → 刑法 第五十二条 (Article 52), art-52 — https://japanlaw.org/en/penal-code/art-52 (e-Gov law ID 140AC0000000045) - art-350/par-1: 前条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十九条の二第一項 (Article 349-2, paragraph (1)), art-349-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-349-2/par-1 - art-350/par-1: 第五項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百四十九条の二第五項 (Article 349-2, paragraph (5)), art-349-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-349-2/par-5 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第二百八十一条の四第一項第二号ハ — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-281-4/par-1/item-2/sub-3 --- ## 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 350, 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