On (un)reliability of the inquisitional criminal trial in the light of European law Cover Image

O (nie)rzetelności inkwizycyjnego procesu karnego w świetle prawa europejskiego
On (un)reliability of the inquisitional criminal trial in the light of European law

Author(s): Karolina Piech
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Public Administration, Security and defense
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: rzetelność; proces karny; bezstronność; sądownictwo; obiektywizm; reliability; criminal trial; judiciary; objectivism; impartially; fair trial

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with one of the elementary principles of the criminal trial – reliability of the trial – inconventional and constitutional terms. The author analyses the concept of fair trial and details the mostimportant elements. Then she considers whether the currently existing model of the criminal trial in Poland,rich in inquisitional institutions, is compatible with the principle of a fair trial. She analyses the norms ofthe Code of Criminal Procedure, compares these regulations with principles of impartiality, objectivity andequality of procedural parties that are part of the concept of a fair trial.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 237-248
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish