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Article On Possible Review in Extraordinary Proceedings of Judgments in Absentia
Authors Drozdov О.
Name of magazine Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (Ukrainian version)
Issue 7 / 2015
Pages 66 - 74
Annotation Criminal proceedings in absentia are studied in the article. Specific characteristics of this type of criminal proceedings are determined. Given the European standards of securing the right to a fair trial, as well as case-law of the European Court of Human Rights, the gaps in national procedure of criminal proceedings in absentia are identified and settlement thereof is proposed. Basic perspectives for review in extraordinary judicial proceedings of certain judgments in absentia are outlined.
Keywords the European Court of Human Rights, the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, criminal proceedings, criminal process, proceedings on newly-discovered circumstances, proceedings in the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
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