Judicial police officials and officers as well as the assistants referred to herein above shall be under the authority of the State Counsel, the addressee of the reports and records drawn up in the proceedings spelt out in article 609. Measures for the implementation of this Article shall be determined as necessary by a decree adopted during the Council of Ministers. ART 611: To prosecute and investigate the offences referred to in article 609, the territorial competence of the public prosecutor's office and the specialised units shall cover the entirety of the jurisdiction of the court of appeal of their headquarters. To judge the offences herein above clearly defined and described as misdemeanours and related offences, the misdemeanours court of the Commune III under the Bamako District, Kayes District and Mopti District shall have the territorial competence defined in the previous sub paragraph. The respective Courts of Assizes of Bamako, Kayes and Mopti shall be competent in the same conditions in the event of felonies or any other related felony or misdemeanour. The Indictment Chambers of the Courts of Appeal mentioned above shall be appellate courts for all cases investigated by the specialised investigation units in their jurisdiction regarding economic and financial offences as well as corruption. The attorney general at the court of appeal shall represent the public prosecutor before the indictment chamber and the trial panel of the said court. ART 612: When judicial police officials other than those of the specialised brigade find, in their jurisdiction, the offences referred to in article 609, they shall immediately forward the report to the State Counsel or the territorially -competent Justice of the Peace, who refers the matter to the State Counsel referred to in article 6 10. CHAPTER X - PROSECUTIONS AGAINST MEMBERS OF GOVERNMENT, MAGISTRATES, PARLEMENTARIANS AND SOME CIVIL SERVANTS ART 613: Ministers who could be charged for acts considered felonies or misdemeanours committed in the performance of their duties and their accomplices in the case of a conspiracy against the internal security of the State shall be answerable to the High Court of Justice, subject to the procedures and conditions spelt out by the law setting the composition, operating rules of the High Court of Justice and the relevant procedure before it. ART 614: When a member of Government or any other personality with the rank of minister, a member of the Supreme Court or of the Constitutional Court, a High Commissioner, a judicial officer or a judicial officer with administrative functions could be charged with a felony or misdemeanour committed in the performance of his/her duties, the competent State Counsel or the magistrate replacing him/her shall put together evidence from the investigation and immediately present the file to the Attorney General at the Supreme Court who becomes competent to initiate criminal proceedings. If he/she thinks there is enough evidence to go to trial, he/she shall file a motion before the Criminal Division of the Supreme Court, which acts and rules same as in conflicts of competence by designating, within eight days, the court tasked with investigating or judging the case. ART 615: When there are many investigating judges in the chosen court, the president or the magistrate replacing him/her shall appoint, subject to the conditions stated in article 612 herein above, the investigating judge who will carry out or prescribe all the required investigatory measure in accordance with the procedures and conditions provided for by this code. ART 616: When a personality with the rank and prerogatives of minister, a member of the Supreme Court or the Constitutional Court, a High Commissioner , a judicial officer or a judicial with administrative functions or a judge in a commercial court could be charged with a felony or misdemeanour committed in the performance of his/her duties, the competent state counsel or the magistrate replacing him/her shall put together evidence from the investigation and immediately forward the file to the Attorney General at the Supreme Court who will decide on what should be done 88

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