Several issues concerning the implementation of the criminal procedure law of the Supreme Court Supreme inspection and other six departments (98)
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Aaron Lewis
The Supreme People's court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the Ministry of public security, the Ministry of state security, the Ministry of justice, the National People's Congress Standing Committee
On the relevant issues concerning the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Act In January 19, 1998, the Supreme People's court A, tubeJurisdiction 1 in accordance with the law of criminal procedure in criminal cases under the jurisdiction of the division of labor, the people's Procuratorate jurisdiction "of corruption and bribery, national staff malfeasance crime, violation of civil rights of the criminal state functionary carry illegal detention, torture to extract confessions, revenge against crime, illegal search and the Democratic rights of citizens".For tax and other cases shall be under the jurisdiction of the public security organs, the public security organ shall place the case on file for investigation, the people's Procuratorate will no longer accept.Any non-compliance with the file criminal procedure law on the jurisdiction division provisions shall be invalid. The people's Procuratorate investigation of the public security organ according to law shall be made under the jurisdiction of the tax related cases, the people's Procuratorate to be completed, or by the people's Procuratorate handed over to the public security organ for. The criminal procedure law of the people's Procuratorate stipulate 2 Jurisdiction "state functionary crime of malfeasance" case, the revised criminal law has been the subject of crime of malfeasance is modified for the personnel of state organs.According to this change, the people's procuratorates under the jurisdiction of the "crimes", is refers to the criminal law ninth chapter of the crime of malfeasance.In addition, the criminal law fourth chapter 248th provisions of the regulators, corporal punishment, abuse of beating the detained person crime, under the jurisdiction of the people's procuratorate.The third chapter of criminal law crime of undermining socialist market economy order by the public security organs in the criminal jurisdiction. 3 the revised criminal law has explicitly in the specific provisions of criminal bribery chapter eighth makes provision, according to this change, the people's Procuratorate "under the jurisdiction of the crime of bribery and corruption cases", refers to the revised Criminal Law Chapter eighth provisions of the crime of bribery and corruption and other chapters defined in accordance with the provisions of the criminal law eighth chapter of the crime of corruption and bribery the conviction and punishment of the crime.The first paragraph of article 163rd, paragraph second, the first paragraph of article 184th and the provisions of article 164th of criminal jurisdiction by the public security organs. Provisions of article second and 4 Law of criminal procedure 170th handled directly by the people's court "the victim has evidence to prove that they are minor criminal cases" refers to the following the victim has evidence to prove that the criminal case: (a) the case of intentional injury (injury); (two) bigamy case; (three) case of abandonment; (four) against the freedom of communication; (five) of housebreaking case; (six) production, sales of fake and shoddy goods cases (except the serious harm to the social order and the interests of the state); (seven) cases of intellectual property infringement (except the serious harm to the social order and the interests of the state); (eight) belonging to the fourth chapter, the fifth chapter of criminal law provisions, the defendant may be sentenced to other minor criminal cases below three years in prison punishment. The above eight cases, the victim directly to the people's court, the people's court shall accept the case according to law, for which insufficient evidence, can be accepted by the public security organs, it shall transfer the case to the public security organ for investigation.The victim to the public security organ shall accept the charges, the public security organ. Perjury, refusing to implement the judgment of court by the public security organ for investigation. The criminal procedure law amended to delete the original 5 on "the people's court at a higher level when necessary, can make its own jurisdiction of criminal cases of first instance by a people's court at the trial" content.According to this change, for criminal cases of first instance, shall be under the jurisdiction of the people's court at a higher level in accordance with the law, not the designated jurisdiction if a people's court. 6 the public security organs in criminal cases involving corruption and bribery cases under the jurisdiction of the people's Procuratorate, shall be transferred to the people's Procuratorate of corruption and bribery; the people's Procuratorate investigation of embezzlement and bribery cases involving the jurisdiction of the public security organ in criminal cases, shall belong to the jurisdiction of the public security organs in the criminal case to the public security organs.In all the above cases, if the alleged main crime belongs to the jurisdiction of the public security organs, by the public security organs based investigation, people's Procuratorate cooperate; if the people's Procuratorate on suspicion of the crime belongs to the jurisdiction of a people's Procuratorate, the main investigation, the public security organs to be with. Two, LiCase 7 eighty-seventh of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the people's Procuratorate believes that the public security organ should be the case on file for investigation and not placed on file for investigation, or the public security organs shall think of the case on file for investigation and not placed on file for investigation, submitted to the people's Procuratorate, the people's Procuratorate shall request the public security organs that do not file a reason.The people's Procuratorate considers that the reasons for not filing the case in public security organs can not be established, it shall notify the public security organs, the public security organ shall file the case after receiving the notice."According to the above provisions, the public security organs will explain the situation to the people's Procuratorate shall reply in writing within seven days of receipt of people's Procuratorate "instructions" after the notice of the reasons for not filing the case.The people's Procuratorate considers that the reasons for not filing the case cannot be established by public security organs, issued a "Notice of registration book", it shall transfer the relevant proof should file material and transferred to public security organs.The public security organs in the "notice" on the book received, shall decide within fifteen days on file, and the decision in writing to the people's Procuratorate filed. Three, back to theTo avoid 8 Law of criminal procedure thirtieth and thirty-first rules, avoid clerks, interpreters and judges, be decided by the people's court.According to this provision, can not avoid the personnel shall be decided by the chief judge. Four, lawyers in criminal proceedings 9 criminal law ninety-sixth stipulation "cases involving state secrets", refers to the nature of the case or cases involving state secrets, not because of the material and processing opinion investigation in criminal cases, to keep a secret as cases involving state secrets. 10 according to the criminal procedure law the ninety-sixth regulation, at the stage of investigation, the suspect to hire a lawyer, can hire, also can by their relatives for hire.The criminal suspect in custody is proposed to hire a lawyer, the organ shall timely handle the request about the investigation organ case, the investigation organ shall timely send the request to the authorized personnel or local law firm.The suspect only hire a lawyer's request, but no specific mention of the object, the investigation organ shall timely notify the local lawyers association or the judicial administrative organ to recommend a lawyer. 11 criminal law ninety-sixth stipulation, cases involving state secrets, the lawyer meets with the criminal suspect in custody, shall be subject to the approval of the investigation organ.In no case involves state secrets, the lawyer to visit the suspected criminal without approval.Unable to process the need for confidentiality as the investigation of cases involving state secrets shall not be approved.Lawyers met the suspect, shall arrange to meet in forty-eight hours, for the common crime organization, leadership, more than two people in the organization with underworld society nature, organization, leadership, participation in terrorist organizations or the crime of smuggling crime, drug crime, the crime of corruption and bribery and other major complex, lawyers met the suspect arranging a meeting, shall within five days. 12 criminal law ninety-sixth stipulation, in the investigation stage, the lawyer meets with the criminal suspect in custody, the investigation organ may according to the circumstances of the case and the need to present.Stage and trial stage of review and prosecution, the case has been investigated terminative, defense lawyers and other defenders to meet criminal suspects, defendants in custody, the people's Procuratorate, the people's court shall not send staff to the scene. 13 at the trial, defense lawyers and other defenders may consult, extract, copy to the people's court case in accordance with the provisions of article thirty-sixth of the criminal procedure law program material of the facts of the crime, with the defendants, communication.Defense lawyers can also be in accordance with the provisions of the criminal procedure law article thirty-seventh to the witnesses or other relevant units and individuals collected materials related to the case, apply to the people's Procuratorate, the people's court for the collection and obtaining of evidence, for the people's court shall notify the witness to testify in court.Defense lawyers with permission of the people's Procuratorate, the people's court, and the victim victims or their close relatives, provide witness agree, can collect information pertaining to the current case to them. In the process of trial, defense attorneys in providing the defendant not guilty evidence, that in the investigation, review and prosecution investigation organ, people's Procuratorate in the process of collecting proof the defendant not guilty evidence materials need to be presented in court, may apply to the people's court to the people's Procuratorate obtaining the evidence material, and may consult, to the people's court extract, copy the material evidence. 14 for the law review, reproduce, copy the case litigation documents, technical identification of materials and the facts of the crime accused the necessary materials, only a copy material fee, shall not collect other cost of purpose.The fee charged by the uniform national standards should be approved by the Supreme People's court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the competent price department of the state. 15 thirty-seventh of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the lawyer with the consent of the witnesses or other relevant units and individuals, can collect information pertaining to the current case to them, can also apply to the people's Procuratorate, the people's court for the collection and obtaining of evidence, or request the people's court to inform the witnesses to testify in court."The attorney for the defense apply to the people's Procuratorate, the people's court collecting and obtaining of evidence, the people's Procuratorate, the people's court considers it necessary to investigate the evidence, shall be made by the people's Procuratorate, the people's court for the collection and obtaining of evidence, issued by the decision to allow investigation of lawyers shall not, let the lawyers to collect, obtain evidence. 16 fortieth of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the case of private prosecution and their legal representatives, the party in an incidental civil action and the legal agent, has the right to entrust agents ad litem."According to this provision, the private prosecutor and his legal representatives, the party in an incidental civil action and the legal agent to entrust agents ad litem shall not be limited to the "before the trial". Five, certificateAccording to 17 ninety-seventh of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the investigators asked the witness, to witness the unit or residence", "when necessary, they may also notify the witness to the people's Procuratorate or public security organ to provide testimony".The investigators asked the witness, should be in accordance with the provisions of the ninety-seventh criminal procedure law, it shall not specify another location. 18 law of criminal procedure 120th provisions of the second paragraph: "medical identification of personal injury controversial need to re identification or medical identification of mental illness, designated by the people's government at the provincial level hospital."The people's court in the trial, the appraisal conclusion to the designated by the provincial people's government by the hospital, after examination, that is, not as yet based on other hospital, can employ separate the provincial people's government designated for supplementary identification or re identification.Not be to hire other authentication institutions supplementary identification or re identification. 19 117th of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the people's Procuratorate, the public security organ according to the investigation of a crime, you can query, freeze criminal suspects in accordance with the provisions of the deposit, remittance."According to this provision, the people's Procuratorate, the public security organs cannot deduct the deposit, remittance, the suspect killed in the investigation, the examination and prosecution, the suspect deposit, remittance shall be confiscated or returned to the victims according to law, may apply to a people's court ruled notice freeze criminal suspects, financial institutions deposit money turned over to the state treasury or returned to the victims. Six, bail, residential surveillance 20 fifty-second of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "the criminal suspect in custody, the defendant and his agent ad litem, near relatives shall have the right to apply for bail."Rule ninety-sixth: "if the criminal suspect is arrested, the appointed lawyer may apply for bail."The arrested suspects, defendants and their legal representative, close relatives and lawyers to apply for bail, have the right to decide whether the organ shall make a reply within seven days.Agree to bail, apply for bail formalities in accordance with the law; do not agree to bail, it shall inform the applicant, and explain the reasons for disapproval. 21 fifty-third of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "pending trial of criminal suspects, defendants on bail, shall order the criminal suspect, the defendant to provide a guarantor or pay money."According to this provision, not at the same time provide a guarantee and pay the deposit. 22 suspects to deposit guarantee, the deciding organ according to the specific situation of the case to determine the amount of the deposit.The bail bond by the public security organs unified collection and storage.The bail surety or fulfill the warranty obligations, identified by the public security organs, the guarantor of the penalty decision, but also by the public security organs to make.Specific measures shall be formulated by the Ministry of Public Security jointly with the Supreme People's court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the Ministry of state security. 23 is to take bail, residential surveillance of the suspect, the defendant without proper reason shall not leave live in city, county or residence, have legitimate reasons to leave live in city, county or residence, shall be subject to the approval of the organ executing the.If the bail, residential surveillance is decided by the people's Procuratorate, the people's court, the executing organ in the approval of criminal suspects and defendants, leave live in city, county or residence shall obtain the consent of the organ, decision. 24 criminal suspects, defendants with lawyers do not need approval from the. Seven, detention, arrest The provisions of the 25 criminal procedure law, detention is executed by the public security organs.The people's Procuratorate cases directly accepted by the people's Procuratorate detention decision, made, shall be served to the public security organs, the public security organ shall be executed immediately, the people's Procuratorate may assist the public security organs to perform. The criminal procedure law of 26 revised the criminal procedure law on the conditions of arrest of "major criminal facts have been ascertained" provisions is amended as: "there is evidence to prove the facts of the crime"."There is evidence to prove the facts of a crime", is also meet the following conditions: (a) there is evidence of the facts of the crime; (two) there is evidence that crimes suspects implementation; (three) prove the criminal suspect crime evidence has been verified. The facts of the crime can be a plurality of crime suspects is implemented in the. 27 the people's Procuratorate for examination and the public security organ for approval of arrest cases, shall decide whether or not to approve arrest decision, without the approval of arrest cases investigation report. 28 for the people's Procuratorate approved the arrest, the public security organ shall be executed immediately, and will perform the receipt and timely service to the people's Procuratorate approved the arrest.If it fails to perform, the people's Procuratorate shall return, and that the reason for failure of execution; for the people's Procuratorate decides not to approve arrest, the public security organ in receiving not approved the arrest of the written decision, should immediately release the criminal suspect in custody or alteration of the compulsory measures, and will perform the receipt after receiving not approved the arrest of three days after the day of decision without the approval of the people's Procuratorate delivered within made the decision of arrest. Eight, during the period and deadline The 29 period on the criminal proceedings in the calculation, the last day of the period for the holiday, the first day after the holiday period for the expiration date.But during the criminal suspect, defendant or criminal in custody, until the expiration period should be to date, not because of the holidays and to extend the detention period to the first day after the holiday. 30 the public security organs to extend the detention period of the case, should be in custody for seven days before the expiration, and written report specific reason to prolong the main period of custody case and extend the detention period, the people's Procuratorate shall make a decision in custody before the expiration of the term. 31 the Supreme People's Procuratorate directly the case on file for investigation, in accordance with the criminal procedure law article 124th, article 126th and the provisions of the 127th conditions, the need to extend the detention period for investigation of criminal suspects, decided by the Supreme People's procuratorate. 32 according to the provisions of article 128th of criminal procedure law, the public security organs in the period of investigation, found the suspect other serious crimes, recalculate the investigation detain deadline, decided by the public security organ, the people's Procuratorate no longer.But must be reported to the people's Procuratorate put on record, the people's Procuratorate to supervise. 33 122nd of the criminal procedural law stipulates: "during the psychiatric appraisal on a criminal suspect shall not be included in the deadline."According to the above provisions, the criminal suspect, defendant in custody cases, in addition to psychiatric evaluation time of criminal suspects, defendants are not included in the deadline, other identification time shall be included in the deadline.For the identification of a long time, the term is still not the end of the case, since the date of expiration of the period, should be on the custody of criminal suspects and defendants, coercive measures, to bail or residential surveillance. Nine, the conclusion of the investigation 34 people's Procuratorate accepts the public security organ for examination and prosecution of the case, in accordance with the provisions of the jurisdiction of the criminal procedure law, believes that there should be a superior people's Procuratorate or the people's Procuratorate prosecution of other, shall be made by the people's Procuratorate to transfer the case to the competent people's Procuratorate for examination and prosecution.