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SCIENTIFIC - PRACTICAL JOURNAL "HERALD OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE"

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The mechanism of realization of criminal procedural safeguards victim as a subject of proof on the involvement of experts in criminal proceedings

Pages: 147-151
Year: 2016
Location: Pravova Ednist Ltd

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The article is based on the analysis of the current provisions of the criminal procedural legislation of Ukraine, materials practices, survey practitioners highlights problems issues pf mechanism for implementing the criminal procedural guarantees of the victim as a subject of proof on the involvement of experts in criminal proceedings. The author proposed to amend the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine to improve the mechanism for the implementation of criminal procedural safeguards victim as a subject of proof on the involvement of experts in criminal proceedings.

The researcher agrees with the position of scientists who propose paragraph 2 of part 3 of article 93 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine as follows: "The initiation of the defence, the victim, a representative of the legal person against which the proceedings of the investigative (search) and covert investigative (search) actions carried out by means of the investigating judge appropriate applications. To enhance the implementation of appropriate criminal procedural safeguards victim as a subject of proof in criminal proceedings amends articles 101, 241‒244 Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, giving the victim the possibility of legislative requests for involvement of experts to the investigating judge.

The expediency of presenting article 243 Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine as follows: "1. The prosecution involves expert on the grounds of the examination. 2. The defence, victims have the right to involve experts on a contractual basis for the examination, including compulsory. 3. The expert may be involved investigating judge at the request of the defence, the victims in the cases and in the manner provided for in article 244 of the Code".

Keywords: evidence; victim; expert; criminal proceedings; concluded

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