# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第九十五条の四 (Article 95-4) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4. 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: 第九十五条の四 (Article 95-4) — address `art-95-4` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第九十五条の四 art-95-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4 **第一項** 裁判所は、被告人の逃亡を防止し、又は公判期日への出頭を確保するため必要があると認めるときは、保釈を許す決定又は第九十五条第一項前段の決定を受けた被告人に対し、その住居、労働又は通学の状況、身分関係その他のその変更が被告人が逃亡すると疑うに足りる相当な理由の有無の判断に影響を及ぼす生活上又は身分上の事項として裁判所の定めるものについて、次に掲げるところに従つて報告をすることを命ずることができる。 art-95-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1 If the court finds it necessary in order to prevent flight by the defendant or to secure the defendant's appearance on a trial date, it may order a defendant who has received a ruling granting bail or a ruling under the first sentence of Article 95, paragraph (1) to make reports, in accordance with the following items, on such matters of life or status, a change in which affects the determination of whether there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the defendant will flee, as the court specifies, including the defendant's residence, status of employment or school attendance, and family status: machine translation, not official **一** 裁判所の指定する時期に、当該時期における当該事項について報告をすること。 art-95-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1/item-1 to make a report, at a time designated by the court, on the matter as of that time; machine translation, not official **二** 当該事項に変更が生じたときは、速やかに、その変更の内容について報告をすること。 art-95-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1/item-2 when a change has arisen in the matter, to promptly make a report on the content of the change. machine translation, not official **第二項** 裁判所は、前項の場合において、必要と認めるときは、同項の被告人に対し、同項の規定による報告を裁判所の指定する日時及び場所に出頭してすることを命ずることができる。 art-95-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-2 In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the court may, if it finds it necessary, order the defendant referred to in that paragraph to make the report under the provisions of that paragraph by appearing at the date, time and place designated by the court. machine translation, not official **第三項** 裁判所は、第一項の規定による報告があつたときはその旨及びその報告の内容を、同項（第一号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による報告がなかつたとき又は同項（第二号に係る部分に限る。）の規定による報告がなかつたことを知つたときはその旨及びその状況を、それぞれ速やかに検察官に通知しなければならない。 art-95-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-3 The court must promptly notify a public prosecutor, respectively, of the fact and the content of a report when a report has been made under the provisions of paragraph (1), and of the fact and the circumstances when no report has been made under the provisions of that paragraph (limited to the portion pertaining to item (i)) or when it has learned that no report was made under the provisions of that paragraph (limited to the portion pertaining to item (ii)). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-95-4/par-1: 第九十五条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条第一項 (Article 95, paragraph (1)), art-95/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95/par-1 - art-95-4/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第一項 (Article 95-4, paragraph (1)), art-95-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1 - art-95-4/par-3: 第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第一項 (Article 95-4, paragraph (1)), art-95-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1 - art-95-4/par-3: 第一号 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第一項第一号 (Article 95-4, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-95-4/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1/item-1 - art-95-4/par-3: 第二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第一項第二号 (Article 95-4, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-95-4/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-1/item-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十五条の四第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-95-4/par-3 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十六条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-96/par-1/item-5 - 刑事訴訟法 第九十八条の十一第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-98-11/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-001, translated 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-001, 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