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OFFICIAL REPLY OF THE SUPREME PEOPLE'S COURT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA REGARDING RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE'S COURTS OVER CIVIL ACTION FOR COMPENSATION FOR MENTAL DAMAGE OF VICTIMS IN CRIMINAL CASES
 
(Announcement of the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China (No.17 [2002] Judicial Interpretation), July 15, 2002: adopted at the 1230th Meeting of the Adjudication Committee of the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China, which shall come into force as of July 20, 2002)
     
     
SUBJECT : PEOPLE'S COURT; JUDICIAL RIGHT OVER CIVIL ACTION FOR COMPENSATION FOR MENTAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY CRIMINAL CASES
ISSUING DEPARTMENT : SUPREME PEOPLE'S COURT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
ISSUE DATE : 07/15/2002
IMPLEMENT DATE : 07/20/2002
LENGTH : 112 words
TEXT :
The Request for Instructions on Whether the People's Courts Shall Accept Civil Suits for Mental Injury Compensation Separately Brought by the Victims Against the Criminal Acts has been received. After deliberation, we conclude that:

In accordance with Article 36 of the Criminal Law, Article 77 of the Criminal Procedure Law and Paragraph 2 of Article 1 of the Provisions on the Scope of Civil Suits Collateral to Criminal Proceedings, the people's court shall not accept a collateral civil suit brought by the victim for mental sufferings caused by the defendant's criminal acts, or the civil suit for mental injury compensation separately brought by the victim after the criminal case has been concluded.
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