Lodging A Complaint In Monaco: The Filter Of The Ordinary Complaint

Do you wish to lodge a complaint in Monaco? You are hesitating between an ordinary complaint (plainte simple) and a complaint with a civil action (plainte avec constitution de partie civile)? This article is made for you.

On the existing types of complaints and the rights granted to the plaintiff

There are commonly two types of complaints : the ordinary complaint and the complaint with a civil action.

The complaint with a civil action enables the plaintiff to have access to the file of the proceedings and to request any useful acts of investigation for the demonstration of the truth.

This type of complaint should be privileged for any plaintiff whishing to follow-up and participate in the investigations headed by the police and the investigating judge through observations and requests.