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Processes » Trials in General » The Competent Forum
Canon 1407. §1 No one can be brought to trial in first instance except before a judge who is competent on the basis of one of the titles determined in can. 1408--1414.
§2 The non-competence of a judge who has none of these titles is described as relative.
§3 The plaintiff follows the forum of the respondent. If the respondent has more than one forum, the plaintiff may opt for any one of them.
§1. Nemo in prima instantia conveniri potest, nisi coram iudice ecclesiastico qui competens sit ob unum ex titulis qui in can. 1408-1414 determinantur.
§2. Incompetentia iudicis, cui nullus ex his titulis suffragatur, dicitur relativa.
§3. Actor sequitur forum partis conventae; quod si pars conventa multiplex forum habet, optio fori actori conceditur.
Previous Next§2 The non-competence of a judge who has none of these titles is described as relative.
§3 The plaintiff follows the forum of the respondent. If the respondent has more than one forum, the plaintiff may opt for any one of them.
§1. Nemo in prima instantia conveniri potest, nisi coram iudice ecclesiastico qui competens sit ob unum ex titulis qui in can. 1408-1414 determinantur.
§2. Incompetentia iudicis, cui nullus ex his titulis suffragatur, dicitur relativa.
§3. Actor sequitur forum partis conventae; quod si pars conventa multiplex forum habet, optio fori actori conceditur.
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