THE APPEAL REGARDING THE LENGTH OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
Keywords:
Appeal regarding the length of criminal proceedings, effective remedy, reasonable time of criminal proceedings, acceleration of criminal proceedings.Abstract
Among the innovations brought by the new Criminal Procedure Code in force as of February 1, 2014, they included the appeal regarding the length of criminal proceedings, appeal by means of which the parties and the main subjects of proceedings may request the acceleration of the development of proceedings during prosecution and judgment. The new procedure is meant to provide persons who exercise or against whom a legal action is exerted an effective tool to ensure the celerity of criminal proceedings so that the number of cases in which Romania is convicted of violations of the parties right to resolve their case in a reasonable time decreases. The main aim of this paper is to present the new regulation and to highlight the weakness of the regulation which may lead to consider the appeal regarding the length of criminal proceedings as an ineffective remedy.References
Codul de procedura penala in vigoare de la 01 februarie 2014).
Legea nr. 255/2013 pentru punerea in aplicare a Legii nr. 135/2010 privind Codul de procedura penala si pentru modificarea si completarea unor acte normative, publicata in Monitorul Oficial nr. 515/14.08.2013 in vigoare de la 01 februarie 2014).
Conventia Europeana a Drepturilor Omului si Libertatilor Fundamentale, disponibila la adresa http://www.echr.coe.int/
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2018-01-18
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PAMFIL, M. L. (2018). THE APPEAL REGARDING THE LENGTH OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS. Jurnalul De Studii Juridice, 10(1-2). Retrieved from https://www.lumenpublishing.com/journals/index.php/jls/article/view/264
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