Origin of “non bis in idem”. „Non bis in idem” – principle, human right and guarantee Cover Image

Възникване на „non bis in idem”. „Non bis in idem” – принцип, право и задължение
Origin of “non bis in idem”. „Non bis in idem” – principle, human right and guarantee

Author(s): Izabela Chakarova-Dimitrova
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: General principle;origin;the „non bis in idem” principle;human right;article 4 of Protocol 7 to European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;guarantee, administrati

Summary/Abstract: The „non bis in idem” principle is one of the general principles of contemporary law. Even if formulated in many different ways, the principle can be found in any modern legal system. According to this principle, no person shall be punished for the same crime or administrative violation more than once. This fundamental rule has existed since ancient times, but remains relevant till present day.

  • Issue Year: 8/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 53-62
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian