PARTICIPATION OF THE DEFENDER IN PROOF ON CRIMINAL CASES: FOREIGN EXPERIENCE


Cite item

Full Text

Abstract

The article analyzes approaches to the participation of the defender in proving on criminal cases contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure of Germany and France. It also analyzes their relationship with the practice of the European Court of Human Rights, established on the concept of «equality of arms».

About the authors

A. S. Zakotyansky

Samara State University

Author for correspondence.
Email: morenov.sv@ssau.ru
Russian Federation

References

  1. Lazareva V.A. Problems of proof in contemporary criminal procedure of Russia. Samara, 2007, 303 p. [in Russian].
  2. Karyakin E.A. To the question of forensic evidence in criminal proceedings. Rossiiskaia iustitsiia [Russian justice], 2006, no. 4 [in Russian].
  3. Kipnis N.M. Controversial issues of theory and practice of admissibility of evidence. Evidence in criminal proceedings: tradition and modernity. M., 2000 [in Russian].
  4. Sheifer S.A. Evidence and proof in criminal cases: problems of theory and legal regulation. M., 2009, 126 p. [in Russian].
  5. Criminal procedure code of France. Retrieved from: http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/content/download/1958/13719/version/3/file/Code_34.pdf. (accessed 25.12.2014).
  6. Criminal procedure code of the Federal Republic of Germany. Retrieved from: http://www.legislationline.org/download/action/download/id/3238/file/Germany_CPC_1950_amended_2008_en.pdf. (accessed 25.12.2014).
  7. § 33 of the judgment of the European Court dated 27.10.1993 with regard to the case «Dombo Becher, B.V. vs. the Netherlands» (Dombo Beheer B.V. v. the Netherlands). Complaint № 14448/ 88. Retrieved from: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx?i=001-57850 (accessed 25/12/2014).
  8. § 56, 58 of the judgment of the European Court dated 14.12.1981 with regard to the case «Jaspers vs. Belgium» (Jespers v. Belgium). Complaint № 8403/78. Retrieved from: http:// hudoc.echr.coe.int/webservices/content/pdf/001-95751?TID=defpkvhmop (accessed 25.12.2014).
  9. Judgment of the European Courts of Human Rights dated 11.12.2008 with regard to case Mirilashvili vs. Russian Federation (Mirilashvili V. Russia). Complaint № 6293/04. Retrieved from: http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx?i=001-90099 (accessed 25.12.2014).

Supplementary files

Supplementary Files
Action
1. JATS XML

Copyright (c) 2015 Zakotyansky A.S.

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

This website uses cookies

You consent to our cookies if you continue to use our website.

About Cookies