Article 72 of Code of Criminal Procedure and Trials

The investigator may, at any time, issue a decision releasing the detained accused whenever he finds that his detention is no longer justified, that his release will not prejudice the investigation, and that there is no fear of his flight (1) The last paragraph was added by Law No. 1 of 2021 (2) Amended by Law No. 35 of 2016 (3) Repealed pursuant to Law No. 35 of 2016 Law Index 183 Home Page Code of Criminal Procedure and Trials Law No. 17 of 1960 Promulgating the Code of Criminal Procedure and Trials or disappearance. Release must be after submission of an undertaking to appear accompanied by a surety or financial security in crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment. In crimes other than these, the undertaking to appear shall be accompanied by a guarantee or without one, as the circumstances of the case require.