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Институтът на поемните лица в българския наказателен процес
The Institute of Attesting Witnesses in Bulgarian Criminal Procedure

Author(s): Ekaterina Salkova, Yanko Roychev
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Институт за държавата и правото - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: attesting witnesses; criminal procedure; lawfulness of investigative actions; methods of evidencing; public control over the activity of the bodies of pre-trial proceedings

Summary/Abstract: Issues of theoretical and practical significance are discussed, regarding the participation of attesting witnesses in criminal procedure. The requirements for the persons constituted as attesting witnesses and their procedural rights and obligations are analysed. An emphasis has been placed on the reasons for the existence of the attesting witnesses institute, and on its efficiency as a guarantee for the lawfulness and the revealing of the objective truth in criminal procedure.

  • Issue Year: LIX/2018
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 101-122
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Bulgarian