Code of Criminal Procedure Article 271
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 court shall summon the accused or his agent and notify the public prosecutor, defense attorney, or assistant of the date of trial.The court shall summon the victim or his family member and provide them with opportunities to state their opinions, unless these persons failed to be present after being legally summoned, without good reason, or has expressed their unwillingness to be present, or that the court considers it is not necessary or not appropriate to summon them.Note: Articles 1 through 343 were amended lastly on February 6, 2003.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第271條
審判期日，應傳喚被告或其代理人，並通知檢察官、辯護人、輔佐人。
審判期日，應傳喚被害人或其家屬並予陳述意見之機會。
但經合法傳喚無正當理由不到場，或陳明不願到場，或法院認為不必要或不適宜者，不在此限。
審判期日，應傳喚被害人或其家屬並予陳述意見之機會。
但經合法傳喚無正當理由不到場，或陳明不願到場，或法院認為不必要或不適宜者，不在此限。