Re-opening of criminal cases by appellate court
Authors:
Georgi
Mitov
St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Bulgaria
Pages:
116-
120
Abstract:
By amendment to the CPC, made in 2015, entrusted appellate courts with the power in re-opening of criminal cases on the ground of art. 422, par. 1, p. 5 CPCfor juridical acts, rendered by the regional court or by the district court as an appellate instance, except for new verdicts. The proceedings before the appellate court does not have any features that distinguish it from the proceedings of re-opening before the Supreme Court of Cassation on the same ground. In both cases it is „quasi cassation“foracts, subject to verification, according to art. 419 CPC.
Keywords:
Re-opening of criminal cases, appellate court, Supreme Court of cassation, quasi cassation
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