# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第四百五十条の二 (Article 450-2)

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- 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: 第四百五十条の二 (Article 450-2) — address `art-450-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-20
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### 第四百五十条の二
<sup>art-450-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2</sup>

**第一項**  第四百四十八条第一項の規定による決定に対しては、当該決定が取り消されるべきものと認めるに足りる十分な根拠がある場合に限り、即時抗告をすることができる。
<sup>art-450-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-1</sup>
An immediate appeal may be filed against a ruling under Article 448, paragraph (1) only when there are sufficient grounds to find that the ruling should be rescinded.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の即時抗告を棄却する決定又は前条の即時抗告（第四百四十六条又は第四百四十七条第一項の規定による決定に対するものに限る。）が係属する抗告裁判所の第四百四十八条第一項の規定による決定に対する第四百三十三条第一項の抗告は、当該決定が取り消されるべきものと認めるに足りる十分な根拠がある場合に限り、これをすることができる。
<sup>art-450-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-2</sup>
A kokoku-appeal under Article 433, paragraph (1) against a ruling dismissing the immediate appeal under the preceding paragraph, or against a ruling under Article 448, paragraph (1) rendered by the appellate court before which the immediate appeal under the preceding Article (limited to one against a ruling under Article 446 or Article 447, paragraph (1)) is pending, may be filed only when there are sufficient grounds to find that the ruling should be rescinded.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  政府は、次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、遅滞なく、当該各号に定める事項を公表するものとする。
<sup>art-450-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-3</sup>
The government is to publicly announce, without delay, the matters specified in the relevant item when it falls under any of the following items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第四百四十八条第一項の規定による決定（最高裁判所がしたものを除く。）があつたとき　その旨並びに検察官が当該決定に対する即時抗告又は第四百三十三条第一項の抗告をしたかどうか及び当該即時抗告又は抗告をした場合におけるその理由
  <sup>art-450-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-3/item-1</sup>
  When a ruling under Article 448, paragraph (1) (excluding one rendered by the Supreme Court) has been rendered: that fact, whether the public prosecutor has filed an immediate appeal against the ruling or a kokoku-appeal under Article 433, paragraph (1), and the grounds therefor if the public prosecutor has filed such an immediate appeal or kokoku-appeal;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第一項の即時抗告を棄却する決定があつたとき　その旨並びに検察官が当該決定に対する第四百三十三条第一項の抗告をしたかどうか及び当該抗告をした場合におけるその理由
  <sup>art-450-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-3/item-2</sup>
  When a ruling dismissing the immediate appeal under paragraph (1) has been rendered: that fact, whether the public prosecutor has filed a kokoku-appeal under Article 433, paragraph (1) against the ruling, and the grounds therefor if the public prosecutor has filed the kokoku-appeal.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-450-2/par-1: 第四百四十八条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四十八条第一項 (Article 448, paragraph (1)), art-448/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-448/par-1
- art-450-2/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百五十条の二第一項 (Article 450-2, paragraph (1)), art-450-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-1
- art-450-2/par-2: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百五十条 (Article 450), art-450 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450
- art-450-2/par-2: 第四百四十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四十六条 (Article 446), art-446 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-446
- art-450-2/par-2: 第四百四十七条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四十七条第一項 (Article 447, paragraph (1)), art-447/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-447/par-1
- art-450-2/par-2: 第四百四十八条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四十八条第一項 (Article 448, paragraph (1)), art-448/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-448/par-1
- art-450-2/par-2: 第四百三十三条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百三十三条第一項 (Article 433, paragraph (1)), art-433/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-433/par-1
- art-450-2/par-3/item-1: 第四百四十八条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百四十八条第一項 (Article 448, paragraph (1)), art-448/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-448/par-1
- art-450-2/par-3/item-1: 第四百三十三条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百三十三条第一項 (Article 433, paragraph (1)), art-433/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-433/par-1
- art-450-2/par-3/item-2: 第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百五十条の二第一項 (Article 450-2, paragraph (1)), art-450-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-1
- art-450-2/par-3/item-2: 第四百三十三条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第四百三十三条第一項 (Article 433, paragraph (1)), art-433/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-433/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 刑事訴訟法 第四百五十条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-2
- 刑事訴訟法 第四百五十条の二第三項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-450-2/par-3/item-2

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-015, translated 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