text: F auteur d'un ouvrage scientifique CDI E legal writer S - Ill - F auteur principal (FR) E principal CP 302; se distingue du gp-auteur et du çpmpliçe The actual perpetrator of the offence, also called perpetrator, principal offender; the distinction in FR between auteur principal^ co-auteur and complice corresponds roughly to the now obsolete distinction in EN between principal in the first degree, principal in the second degree and accessory: in EN the latter two categories, except for accessories after the fact, are now treated as though they were principal offenders and described as secondary parties; the present distinction in EN is therefore between principal parties and secondary parties (Halsbury vol- 11, 'Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedure', paras. 43-44), which corresponds roughly to that in US between principal and accessories: Archbold chap. 29 S autor auto (BO, CL, CO, ES, MX) V. autos poner los autos de manifiesto separación de autos E order* - document** F ordonnance - arrêt* - acte juridictionnel** auto cabeza de proceso (CO, CL) E initiating order F ordonnance d'ouverture d'une information Clase de resoluciones judiciales: BO CPP 85; CL CPC 158, CPP 43; CO CPC 302, CPP 169; ES LEC 369, LECR 141; MX CPCDF 79, CPPDF 71, CFPP 94; lACEV 3(c) * Also called court order> order of the court; see E order 2. ** lACEV 3(c) * Parfois ** lACEV 3(c) CO CPP 319 Order initiating criminal proceedings; note 1 - 112 - S auto de cesación del procedimiento (CO) E dismissal order F ordonnance de clôture (de l'information) - ordonnance de non-lieu S auto declaratorio de reo (CL) E committal order F ordonnance de renvoi (devant la juridiction de jugement) auto de clausura del sumario (AR) E terminating order F ordonnance de clôture (de l'information) auto de conclusión (ES) 
analysis: The text appears to be a legal document or a part of a legal document, discussing the concept of an "auteur" (author) in a criminal context. The text uses technical legal terms and references to specific laws and court procedures, suggesting that it is related to the administration of justice or the study of law.