Appeal against search and seizure operations: The Court of Cassation confirms that the transitory regime providing for an appeal on law and fact against the decisions authorising search and seizure operations before the chamber of the Court of Appeal of Paris which also rules on the decision on the merits of the case breaches the right to a fair trial (Veolia Transport, Keolis, Transdev, Colas rail)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Cass. com, November 15, 2011, Veolia Transport, Keolis, Transdev, n° 10-20527, 10-20851 and 10-20881 Cass. com, November 2, 2011, Colas rail, n° 10-21103 In two judgments dated 2 November and 15 November 2011, the Court of Cassation had the opportunity to confirm the incompatibility