FALSE TESTIMONY AND THE WITNESS’S RIGHT TO SILENCE AND NO SELF-INCRIMINATION IN ROMANIAN CRIMINAL LAW SUBSEQUENT TO THE DECISION OF THE C.C.R. (CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF ROMANIA) NO. 236/2020. CASE STUDY.
FALSE TESTIMONY AND THE WITNESS’S RIGHT TO SILENCE AND NO SELF-INCRIMINATION IN ROMANIAN CRIMINAL LAW SUBSEQUENT TO THE DECISION OF THE C.C.R. (CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF ROMANIA) NO. 236/2020. CASE STUDY.
Author(s): Bogdan Mihai DumitruSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Court case
Published by: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Wien/ Österreichisch-Rumänischer Akademischer Verein
Keywords: false testimony; the witness’s right to silence and no self-incrimination; the Decision of the C.C.R. (Constitutional Court of Romania) no 236/2020;
Summary/Abstract: In this study the author presents a concrete situation taken from the recent legal practice, where the Court ordered the acquittal of certain defendants sent to trial for committing the crime of false testimony. The judgment was ordered subsequently to the Decision of the C.C.R.(Constitutional Court of Romania) no. 236/2020 which reconfigured the right of the witness in the criminal trial to use the right to silence and no self-incrimination.
Journal: Conferința Internațională Educație și Creativitate pentru o Societate Bazată pe Cunoaștere - DREPT
- Issue Year: XVI/2022
- Issue No: XVI
- Page Range: 75-80
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
