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Completion of Criminal Proceeding within a Reasonable Time in Latvia
Completion of Criminal Proceeding within a Reasonable Time in Latvia

Author(s): Sandra Kaija
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Mykolas Romeris University
Keywords: human right; criminal procedure; reasonable time completion of criminal proceeding

Summary/Abstract: The paper addresses the issue of a relatively new institution of criminal procedural law in Latvia. The article is relevant due to the need for an effective mechanism for the objective possibility of realization of the right person for the completion of the criminal process in a reasonable time. Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights has allowed some conclusions that should be considered when investigating criminal cases.

  • Issue Year: 20/2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 725-748
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: English