Code of Criminal Procedure Article 158-4
This English translation was last updated on 2020-01-15, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-05-13. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
The admissibility of the evidence, obtained in violation of the procedure prescribed by the law by an official in execution of criminal procedure, shall be determined by balancing the protection of human rights and the preservation of public interests, unless otherwise provided by law.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第158-4條
除法律另有規定外，實施刑事訴訟程序之公務員因違背法定程序取得之證據，其有無證據能力之認定，應審酌人權保障及公共利益之均衡維護。