Control of the activity of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Bulgaria, as part of functions of Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office guaranteeing the observance of law during investigations Cover Image

Control of the activity of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Bulgaria, as part of functions of Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office guaranteeing the observance of law during investigations
Control of the activity of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Bulgaria, as part of functions of Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office guaranteeing the observance of law during investigations

Author(s): Stefcho Bankov
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Институт за знание, наука и иновации ЕООД
Keywords: judicial independence; prosecutor general; fight against corruption; criminal law

Summary/Abstract: Within the following article through a theoretical and empirical analysis it is concluded that the prosecutor general is not able to exercise his powers without any control and without to be criminally responsible during his mandate. It is made an analysis in detail of the fundamental functions and jurisdictions of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Bulgaria, which are regulated in the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria (CRB), the Judicial system Act (JSA), the Criminal procedure code (CPC), as well as other Acts, granting obligations of the prosecutors by the implementation of law. The empirical analysis is focused on the activities of the Prosecutor General, which characterize the implementation of his legal fundamental functions.