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ABSTRACT
The article’s objective is to provide an overview of the Vatican Civil Procedural Law through some guiding principles (intellectual honesty in seeking the truth, cross-examination, dispositive, collegiality, verbal communication, possibilities, and disqualification), that is deduced from a carefully unprejudiced examination of the normative data of the Code of Civil Procedure.
The Vatican Legislature took into account. Consequently, it inspired civil procedural rules and their appropriate application.
KEYWORDS
Vatican City; civil trial; guiding principles
