Проблеми относно прекратяването на наказателното производство
Some Problems Concerning the Abandon of Prosecution

Summary/Abstract: Some controversial issues are addressed in the article concerning the abandon of prosecution. First of all some differences on principle in the competence of the prosecutor's office are discussed. The author also studies some problems of abandon of prosecution by the public prosecutor under Art. 237 of Penal Procedure Code and abatement of court authority to abandon prosecution due to evident groundlessness of the indictment. Attention is paid to the authority of the Court of Appeal to abandon the prosecution in some hypotheses under Art. 21 of the Penal Procedure Code and the possibility for re-opening of an abandoned prosecution.

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