1. The right to file motions for reconsideration in respect of the instance described in Article [257.5] of this law shall be conferred exclusively upon the Attorney General, whether sua sponte or upon the request of the interested parties. If the Attorney General is convinced that the motion is well-grounded, he shall submit it, together with the necessary investigations conducted, to the criminal cassation tribunal. The motion shall refer to the incident or the document relied upon. 2. The criminal cassation tribunal shall decide on the motion after reviewing the papers and conducting any necessary investigations, according to the procedures prescribed for hearing the appeal in cassation on criminal matters.
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