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When hotel rooms are
Droit Immobilier

When hotel rooms are

📅 Decision of 05 August 2026⚖️ Cour de cassation👁️ 23 views📖 2 min read

When hotel rooms are rented, not by the night or by the hour, but by the month, to women engaging in prostitution, these are premises not used by the public, having the character of a private dwelling and falling under the application of Article 335-6 of the Criminal Code.

Reference decision: cc • No. 75-13.918 • 1977-03-22 • See decision →

This decision provides important insight into your property law. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

When hotel rooms are rented, not by the night or by the hour, but by the month, to women engaging in prostitution, these are premises not used by the public, having the character of a private dwelling and falling under the application of Article 335-6 of the Criminal Code.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key takeaways

  • Strictly observe the statutory time limits for appeals
  • Keep all your supporting documents (titles, deeds, letters)
  • Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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Legal information

  • Number: 75-13.918
  • Court: Cour de cassation

Keywords

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