# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第十章 (Part 1, Chapter 10)

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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
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- Provision: 第十章 (Part 1, Chapter 10) — address `pt-1/ch-10`
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## 第十章　検証 — Chapter X Inspections
<sup>heading: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>pt-1/ch-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10</sup>

### 第百二十八条
<sup>art-128 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-128</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、事実発見のため必要があるときは、検証することができる。
  <sup>art-128/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-128/par-1</sup>
  The court may, when it is necessary for fact-finding, conduct an inspection.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百二十九条
<sup>art-129 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-129</sup>

  **第一項**  検証については、身体の検査、死体の解剖、墳墓の発掘、物の破壊その他必要な処分をすることができる。
  <sup>art-129/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-129/par-1</sup>
  The court may conduct inspections and examinations of persons, autopsies, grave excavations, and may destroy objects and take other necessary measures in the inspection.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十条
<sup>art-130 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-130</sup>

  **第一項**  日出前、日没後には、住居主若しくは看守者又はこれらの者に代るべき者の承諾がなければ、検証のため、人の住居又は人の看守する邸宅、建造物若しくは船舶内に入ることはできない。但し、日出後では検証の目的を達することができない虞がある場合は、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-130/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-130/par-1</sup>
  The court may not enter the residence of a person, or premises, building or vessel guarded by a person for inspection before sunrise or after sunset without the consent of the head of the household, the guard or deputy; provided however, that this does not apply when there is the concern that an inspection after sunrise may not fulfill the purpose of inspection.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  日没前検証に着手したときは、日没後でもその処分を継続することができる。
  <sup>art-130/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-130/par-2</sup>
  When an inspection starts before sunset, it may continue after sunset.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  第百十七条に規定する場所については、第一項に規定する制限によることを要しない。
  <sup>art-130/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-130/par-3</sup>
  Inspections in the places prescribed in Article 117 need not be restricted as prescribed in paragraph (1) of this Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十一条
<sup>art-131 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-131</sup>

  **第一項**  身体の検査については、これを受ける者の性別、健康状態その他の事情を考慮した上、特にその方法に注意し、その者の名誉を害しないように注意しなければならない。
  <sup>art-131/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-131/par-1</sup>
  An inspection and examination of a person, taking into account the sex, physical condition and other circumstances of a person undergoing said inspection and examination, must be executed with due care given especially to the manner of the inspection and examination, so as not to harm the dignity of the person being inspected and examined.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  女子の身体を検査する場合には、医師又は成年の女子をこれに立ち会わせなければならない。
  <sup>art-131/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-131/par-2</sup>
  In cases of the inspections and examinations of females, the court must have a physician or a female adult attend the inspection and examination.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十二条
<sup>art-132 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、身体の検査のため、被告人以外の者を裁判所又は指定の場所に召喚することができる。
  <sup>art-132/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132/par-1</sup>
  The court may summon a person other than the defendant to the court or a designated place for an inspection and examination of a person.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The court may summon a person other than the accused to the court or a designated place for an inspection and examination of a person." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb</sup>

### 第百三十三条
<sup>art-133 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-133</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の規定により召喚を受けた者が正当な理由がなく出頭しないときは、決定で、十万円以下の過料に処し、かつ、出頭しないために生じた費用の賠償を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-133/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-133/par-1</sup>
  When the person who was summoned in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Article does not appear without a justifiable reason, the court may punish said person by making a ruling for a non-criminal fine of not more than 100,000 yen and order said person to compensate for the expenses incurred due to said absence.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。
  <sup>art-133/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-133/par-2</sup>
  An immediate appeal against the ruling prescribed in the preceding paragraph may be filed.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十四条
<sup>art-134 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-134</sup>

  **第一項**  第百三十二条の規定により召喚を受け正当な理由がなく出頭しない者は、十万円以下の罰金又は拘留に処する。
  <sup>art-134/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-134/par-1</sup>
  Any person who has been summoned in accordance with the provisions of Article 132 but does not appear without a justifiable reason is punished by a fine of not more than 100,000 yen or penal detention.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の罪を犯した者には、情状により、罰金及び拘留を併科することができる。
  <sup>art-134/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-134/par-2</sup>
  The court may, taking into account the circumstances, punish a person who commits the crime prescribed in the preceding paragraph by cumulative imposition of both a fine and penal detention.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十五条
<sup>art-135 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-135</sup>

  **第一項**  第百三十二条の規定による召喚に応じない者は、更にこれを召喚し、又はこれを勾引することができる。
  <sup>art-135/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-135/par-1</sup>
  When any person disobeys the summons prescribed in the provisions of Article 132, the court may re-summon or subpoena said person.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十六条
<sup>art-136 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-136</sup>

  **第一項**  第六十二条、第六十三条及び第六十五条の規定は、第百三十二条及び前条の規定による召喚について、第六十二条、第六十四条、第六十六条、第六十七条、第七十条、第七十一条及び第七十三条第一項の規定は、前条の規定による勾引についてこれを準用する。
  <sup>art-136/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-136/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of Articles 62, 63 and 65 apply mutatis mutandis to the summons prescribed in the provisions of Article 132 and the preceding Article, and the provisions of Articles 62, 64, 66, 67, 70, 71 and Article 73, paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to the subpoena prescribed in the preceding Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十七条
<sup>art-137 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-137</sup>

  **第一項**  被告人又は被告人以外の者が正当な理由がなく身体の検査を拒んだときは、決定で、十万円以下の過料に処し、かつ、その拒絶により生じた費用の賠償を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-137/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-137/par-1</sup>
  When the defendant or a person other than the defendant refuses an inspection and examination of the person without a justifiable reason, the court may punish said person by making a ruling for a non-criminal fine of not more than 100,000 yen and order said person to compensate for the expenses incurred due to said refusal.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When the accused or a person other than the accused refuses an inspection and examination of the person without a justifiable reason, the court may punish said person by making a ruling for a non-criminal fine of not more than 100,000 yen and order said person to compensate for the expenses incurred due to said refusal." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の決定に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。
  <sup>art-137/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-137/par-2</sup>
  An immediate appeal against the ruling prescribed in the preceding paragraph may be filed.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十八条
<sup>art-138 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-138</sup>

  **第一項**  正当な理由がなく身体の検査を拒んだ者は、十万円以下の罰金又は拘留に処する。
  <sup>art-138/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-138/par-1</sup>
  Any person who refuses an inspection and examination of the person without a justifiable reason is punished by a fine of not more than 100,000 yen or penal detention.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の罪を犯した者には、情状により、罰金及び拘留を併科することができる。
  <sup>art-138/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-138/par-2</sup>
  The court may, taking into account the circumstances, punish a person who commits the crime prescribed in the preceding paragraph by cumulative imposition of both a fine and penal detention.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百三十九条
<sup>art-139 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-139</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、身体の検査を拒む者を過料に処し、又はこれに刑を科しても、その効果がないと認めるときは、そのまま、身体の検査を行うことができる。
  <sup>art-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-139/par-1</sup>
  The court may, if it deems that a non-criminal fine or criminal punishment will have no effect on the person refusing the inspection and examination of the person, execute the inspection and examination compulsorily.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百四十条
<sup>art-140 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-140</sup>

  **第一項**  裁判所は、第百三十七条の規定により過料を科し、又は前条の規定により身体の検査をするにあたつては、あらかじめ、検察官の意見を聴き、且つ、身体の検査を受ける者の異議の理由を知るため適当な努力をしなければならない。
  <sup>art-140/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-140/par-1</sup>
  The court must, when it is going to punish a person by a non-criminal fine in accordance with Article 137, or execute an inspection and examination of the person in accordance with the preceding Article, hear the opinion of the public prosecutor in advance, and endeavor to ascertain the reason for the objection of a person who is to undergo an inspection and examination of the person.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百四十一条
<sup>art-141 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-141</sup>

  **第一項**  検証をするについて必要があるときは、司法警察職員に補助をさせることができる。
  <sup>art-141/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-141/par-1</sup>
  The court may, when it is necessary for the inspection, have a judicial police official assist.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百四十二条
<sup>art-142 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-142</sup>

  **第一項**  第百十一条の二から第百十四条まで、第百十八条及び第百二十五条の規定は、検証についてこれを準用する。
  <sup>art-142/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-142/par-1</sup>
  Articles 111-2 to 114, 118 and 125 apply mutatis mutandis to the inspection.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-130/par-3: 第百十七条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百十七条 (Article 117), art-117 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-117
- art-130/par-3: 第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十条第一項 (Article 130, paragraph (1)), art-130/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-130/par-1
- art-133/par-1: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十二条 (Article 132), art-132 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132
- art-133/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十三条第一項 (Article 133, paragraph (1)), art-133/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-133/par-1
- art-134/par-1: 第百三十二条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十二条 (Article 132), art-132 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132
- art-134/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十四条第一項 (Article 134, paragraph (1)), art-134/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-134/par-1
- art-135/par-1: 第百三十二条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十二条 (Article 132), art-132 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132
- art-136/par-1: 第六十二条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十二条 (Article 62), art-62 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-62
- art-136/par-1: 第六十三条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-63
- art-136/par-1: 第六十五条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十五条 (Article 65), art-65 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-65
- art-136/par-1: 第百三十二条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十二条 (Article 132), art-132 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-132
- art-136/par-1: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十五条 (Article 135), art-135 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-135
- art-136/par-1: 第六十四条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-64
- art-136/par-1: 第六十六条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十六条 (Article 66), art-66 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-66
- art-136/par-1: 第六十七条 → 刑事訴訟法 第六十七条 (Article 67), art-67 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-67
- art-136/par-1: 第七十条 → 刑事訴訟法 第七十条 (Article 70), art-70 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-70
- art-136/par-1: 第七十一条 → 刑事訴訟法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-57#art-71
- art-136/par-1: 第七十三条第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第七十三条第一項 (Article 73, paragraph (1)), art-73/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-8/from-art-73#art-73/par-1
- art-137/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十七条第一項 (Article 137, paragraph (1)), art-137/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-137/par-1
- art-138/par-2: 前項 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十八条第一項 (Article 138, paragraph (1)), art-138/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-138/par-1
- art-140/par-1: 第百三十七条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十七条 (Article 137), art-137 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-137
- art-140/par-1: 前条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百三十九条 (Article 139), art-139 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-10#art-139
- art-142/par-1: 第百十一条の二から第百十四条まで → 刑事訴訟法 第百十一条の二 (Article 111-2), art-111-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-111-2
- art-142/par-1: 第百十一条の二から第百十四条まで → 刑事訴訟法 第百十二条 (Article 112), art-112 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-112
- art-142/par-1: 第百十一条の二から第百十四条まで → 刑事訴訟法 第百十三条 (Article 113), art-113 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-113
- art-142/par-1: 第百十一条の二から第百十四条まで → 刑事訴訟法 第百十四条 (Article 114), art-114 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-114
- art-142/par-1: 第百十八条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百十八条 (Article 118), art-118 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-118
- art-142/par-1: 第百二十五条 → 刑事訴訟法 第百二十五条 (Article 125), art-125 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/amendments/20270331_507AC0000000039/text/pt-1/ch-9/from-art-111#art-125

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