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Нови положения в особените правила според новия наказателно-процесуален кодекс
New provisions in the special rules under the new code of criminal procedure

Author(s): Nikola Manev
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Пловдивски университет »Паисий Хилендарски«
Keywords: reform; new provisions; Criminal Procedure Code; special rules
Summary/Abstract: The author examines the reform of the special rules, according to the new Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), which are characterized by certain specificities. Their aim is to make more efficient the realization of immediate task of the criminal procedure. New main procedural rules are commented. The article also analyses the institute of summary trial in the proceedings before the first instance under Chapter Twenty-seven of CPC, which was unknown in Bulgarian criminal procedure system until now.