# 刑事訴訟法 / Code of Criminal Procedure — 第三百五十条の二十二 (Article 350-22) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22. 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: 第三百五十条の二十二 (Article 350-22) — address `art-350-22` - Text in force since: 2026-10-20 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22 - e-Gov law ID: 323AC0000000131 — never renamed. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三百五十条の二十二 art-350-22 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22 **第一項** 裁判所は、即決裁判手続の申立てがあつた事件について、第二百九十一条第五項の手続に際し、被告人が起訴状に記載された訴因について有罪である旨の陳述をしたときは、次に掲げる場合を除き、即決裁判手続によつて審判をする旨の決定をしなければならない。 art-350-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1 In a case in which expedited trial proceedings have been petitioned, the court must render a ruling to the effect that the case is to be tried by expedited trial proceedings when the defendant states that the defendant is guilty for the count written in the charging sheet during the proceedings under Article 291, paragraph (5), except for the following cases: machine translation, not official **一** 第三百五十条の十六第二項又は第四項の同意が撤回されたとき。 art-350-22/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-1 when the consent under Article 350-16, paragraph (2) or (4) is revoked; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第三百五十条の二十第一項に規定する場合において、同項の同意がされなかつたとき、又はその同意が撤回されたとき。 art-350-22/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-2 in the case provided in Article 350-20, paragraph (1), when the consent under the same paragraph is not given or is revoked; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 前二号に掲げるもののほか、当該事件が即決裁判手続によることができないものであると認めるとき。 art-350-22/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-3 in addition to those set forth in the preceding two items, when the court finds that it is unable to try the case by expedited trial proceedings; or Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "in addition to those set forth in the preceding two items, the court finds that it is unable to try the case by expedited trial proceedings; or" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3739/tb **四** 当該事件が即決裁判手続によることが相当でないものであると認めるとき。 art-350-22/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-4 when the court finds that the case is inappropriate for expedited trial proceedings. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-350-22/par-1: 第二百九十一条第五項 → 刑事訴訟法 第二百九十一条第五項 (Article 291, paragraph (5)), art-291/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-291/par-5 - art-350-22/par-1/item-1: 第三百五十条の十六第二項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の十六第二項 (Article 350-16, paragraph (2)), art-350-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-16/par-2 - art-350-22/par-1/item-1: 第四項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の十六第四項 (Article 350-16, paragraph (4)), art-350-16/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-16/par-4 - art-350-22/par-1/item-2: 第三百五十条の二十第一項 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十第一項 (Article 350-20, paragraph (1)), art-350-20/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-20/par-1 - art-350-22/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十二第一項第一号 (Article 350-22, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-350-22/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-1 - art-350-22/par-1/item-3: 前二号 → 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十二第一項第二号 (Article 350-22, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-350-22/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-2 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の十第一項第二号ハ — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-10/par-1/item-2/sub-3 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十二第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-22/par-1/item-3 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-23/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十四第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-24/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十五第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-25/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十五第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-25/par-2 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十六第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-26/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-27/par-1 - 刑事訴訟法 第三百五十条の二十八第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/code-of-criminal-procedure/art-350-28/par-1 --- ## 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 350-22, paragraph (1), item (iii) — 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch code-of-criminal-procedure-20261106T054114-014, 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