In proceedings before the local court the public prosecutor may abstain from participation in the trial.
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Article VII
Reorganization of the System of Legal Remedies
Article 1
Restriction of Legal Remedies
Appeal and complaint by the defendant or the plaintiff in penal cases, prosecuting on his own or beside the public prosecutor, against a decision issued after this decree comes into force, are subject to special admission. This will be granted in cases where a refusal would be unfair.
Berlin, 13 August 1942
The Acting Reich Minister of Justice
Dr. Schlegelberger