In the first instance of a civil case, the ordinary procedure is generally six months. Under special circumstances, it can be extended for six months with the approval of the president of our hospital. If it needs to be extended again, it should be reported to the higher court for approval. The summary procedure must be completed within three months; The second trial usually lasts for three months. If it needs to be extended under special circumstances, it must be approved by the president of our hospital. The detention period for criminal case investigation is generally not more than two months. If the case is complicated, it may be extended for one month with the approval of the procuratorate at the next higher level. For major and complicated cases, with the approval of the provincial procuratorate, it can be extended for another two months. If the investigation cannot be concluded after being sentenced to more than 10 years, it may be extended for another two months with the approval of the provincial procuratorate, that is, the detention period for investigation may be extended for a maximum of seven months.
The time limit for the first trial of ordinary criminal prosecution cases is generally one month, not more than one and a half months at the latest, and can be extended by another month with the approval of the provincial court, that is, not more than two and a half months; In a criminal case of private prosecution, if the suspect is not detained, it is generally concluded within six months, which may be extended by three months with the approval of the president of our hospital; The summary procedure of a criminal case must be concluded within twenty days; The time limit for the second trial of criminal cases is generally one month, not more than one and a half months at the latest, and may be extended for another month with the approval of the provincial court. Limitation of Trial in Article 149 of the Civil Procedure Law
A case tried by the people's court through ordinary procedures shall be concluded within six months from the date of filing the case. If there are special circumstances that need to be extended, it can be extended for six months with the approval of the president of our hospital; If an extension is needed, it shall be reported to the people's court at a higher level for approval.
Article 16 1 of the Civil Procedure Law: Time limit for trial.
The people's court shall conclude a case by applying summary procedure within three months from the date of filing the case.
Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Law
When trying a case of public prosecution, the people's court shall pronounce a judgment within two months after accepting it, and no later than three months. For a case that may be sentenced to death or an incidental civil lawsuit, if one of the circumstances stipulated in Article 158 of this Law occurs, it may be extended for three months with the approval of the people's court at the next higher level; Due to special circumstances need to be extended, it shall be submitted to the Supreme People's Court for approval. If the people's court changes its jurisdiction, it shall be counted from the date when the changed people's court receives the case. So litigation is a time-consuming process, so be patient. Most cases are complicated, involving a large amount of money, or in good economic condition. Otherwise, the court has to prepare everything, and it is very troublesome to toss and turn. If the content of mediation is acceptable, it is also feasible to agree to mediation. The conciliation statement stamped with the official seal of the court has the same effect, and the conciliation statement takes effect immediately. If the defendant fails to execute it according to the conciliation statement, he may apply for immediate execution.