# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百八十条 (Article 380) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-380. 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: 第三百八十条 (Article 380) — address `art-380` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-380 - 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. --- ### 第三百八十条 art-380 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-380 **第一項** 法令の適用に誤があつてその誤が判決に影響を及ぼすことが明らかであることを理由として控訴の申立をした場合には、控訴趣意書に、その誤及びその誤が明らかに判決に影響を及ぼすべきことを示さなければならない。 art-380/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-380/par-1 When an appeal to the court of second instance has been made on the grounds that there was an error in the application of laws and regulations and it is clear that that error has affected the judgment, the error and the fact that said error would clearly affect the judgment shall be indicated in the statement of the reasons for appeal. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第三百八十四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-384/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百八十六条第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-386/par-1/item-3 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百九十二条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-392/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百九十六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-396/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百九十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-397/par-1 --- ## Sources - 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 — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (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 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3740/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