Code of Criminal Procedure Article 376

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.

Criminal cases of following offenses shall not be appealed to the third instance court after the second instance judgment is issued. However, the defendant, or the person making an appeal on behalf of the defendant, may file for an appeal on cases where the judgment of the first instance court was not-guilty, exempt-from-prosecution, dismissal-from-prosecution, or jurisdictional error, and is revoked by the second instance court and a guilty ruling is pronounced:1. Offenses that carry a maximum criminal sanction of less-than-three-years imprisonment, detention, or fine only.2. Offenses of Larceny as described in Article 320, or Article 321 of the Criminal Code.3. Offenses of embezzlement as described in Article 335, or Article 336 Paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code.4. Offenses of fraud as described in Article 339, or Article 341 of the Criminal Code.5. Offenses of Breach of Trust as described in Article 342 of the Criminal Code.6. Offenses of extortion as described in Article 346 of the Criminal Code.7. Offenses of Receiving Stolen Property as described in Article 349 Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code.A case which was appealed in accordance with the provisions of the provisos of the preceding paragraph, shall not be appealed to the third instance court after a revocation judgment is ruled by the third instance court and the case is remanded to the first instance court for further proceedings.
中文原文 刑事訴訟法第376條
下列各罪之案件,經第二審判決者,不得上訴於第三審法院。
但第一審法院所為無罪、免訴、不受理或管轄錯誤之判決,經第二審法院撤銷並諭知有罪之判決者,被告或得為被告利益上訴之人得提起上訴:
一、最重本刑為三年以下有期徒刑、拘役或專科罰金之罪。
二、刑法第二百七十七條第一項之傷害罪。
三、刑法第三百二十條、第三百二十一條之竊盜罪。
四、刑法第三百三十五條、第三百三十六條第二項之侵占罪。
五、刑法第三百三十九條、第三百四十一條之詐欺罪。
六、刑法第三百四十二條之背信罪。
七、刑法第三百四十六條之恐嚇罪。
八、刑法第三百四十九條第一項之贓物罪。
九、毒品危害防制條例第十條第一項之施用第一級毒品罪、第十一條第四項之持有第二級毒品純質淨重二十公克以上罪。
依前項但書規定上訴,經第三審法院撤銷並發回原審法院或發交其他第二審法院判決者,不得上訴於第三審法院。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.