Swiss Criminal Procedure Code
(Criminal Procedure Code, CrimPC)

¹ The court of ap­peal shall con­duct a pre­lim­in­ary ex­am­in­a­tion of the ap­plic­a­tion for a re­view in writ­ten pro­ceed­ings.

² If the ap­plic­a­tion is clearly in ad­miss­ible or un­jus­ti­fied or if an ap­plic­a­tion on the same grounds has already been made and re­jec­ted, the court shall not con­sider the sub­stance of the case.

³ The court shall oth­er­wise re­quest the oth­er parties and the lower court to com­ment in writ­ing.

⁴ It shall de­cide on the re­quired ad­di­tions to the evid­ence and files as well as on in­ter­im meas­ures, un­less this is the re­spons­ib­il­ity of the dir­ect­or of pro­ceed­ings in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 388.