Criminal procedure code kosovo
- A criminal procedure of first instance in Switzerland consists of three main phases: the police inquiry, the prosecutor's procedure and then – if the case is not dismissed early – the court procedure.
The prosecutor's procedure is often the most important phase.
Jul 14, 2022This Code sets forth the rules which are to guarantee that no innocent person shall be convicted, and that a punishment or any other criminal
What is a crime in Kosovo?
violence against High Representatives of the Republic of Kosovo, as defined by Article 127 of the Criminal Code; 1 2 2 endangering the Constitutional Order by Destroying or Damaging Public Installations and Facilities, as defined by Article 128 of the Criminal Code; 38 1 2 3 sabotage, as defined by Article 129 of the Criminal Code;
What is Article 138 of the Kosovo criminal code?
Article 138 Preparation of terrorist offenses or criminal offenses against the constitutional order and security of the Republic of Kosovo 1
Whoever prepares for the commission of criminal offenses in Articles 128-137 of this Code shall be punished by imprisonment from one (1) to five (5) years
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When does the Criminal Code of Kosovo enter into force?
Article 434 Entry into force The Criminal Code of Republic of Kosovo shall enter into force three (3) months after its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Kosovo
Code No
05/L-074 23 November 2018 Promulgated by Decree No
DL-065-2018, dated 13 12
2018, President of the Republic of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi
The Criminal Procedure Code of Kosovo protects the most basic criminal rights, including the right to integrity and human dignity, the right to freedom and individual security, the right to a fair trial, the right to respect for private and family life, and the right to inviolability of residence and correspondence.The two codes, the Provisional Criminal Code and the Provisional Criminal Procedure Code, bring the law in Kosovo into greater conformity with regional and European standards and ensure consistency with modern principles of international law, in particular international human rights law.Criminal sanctions derive from the Constitution of Kosovo1, Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code2, the Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions3, Juvenile Justice Code4, Internal Rules of Procedure of Kosovo Correctional Service, Administrative Directives of Ministry of Justice, International Prison Rules, European Prison Rules and other international documents in the field of protection of human rights and liberties.
