{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:criminal-procedure:2015:article:10","workId":"law:eri:code:criminal-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:criminal-procedure:2015:en","title":"Independence of Judges","number":"10","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/criminal-procedure-code-2015/article/10/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK I — THE COURTS, PROSECUTION, DEFENSE AND INVESTIGATION","title":"TITLE II — THE COURTS","chapter":"Chapter 1. — The Courts: General Principles"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Judges shall, in the exercise of their functions, be independent from the control and direction of any person or authority and shall submit to no person or authority other than that of the Constitution and the law.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/criminal-procedure-code-2015/article/10/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"criminal-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":28,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/criminal-procedure-code-2015/page/28/?article=10&paragraph=lead#article-10-lead"}]}],"caution":"English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues the English text as an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation or whether this text reflects later legal changes."}