The procedural status of the defender under the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961

The author examines the procedural rights and obligations of a defense attorney in the pre-trial stage of the criminal process based on the study of the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961. It is also briefly examined the historical and legal foundations of the adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961. The stage of codification of legislation began in the Tajik SSR in the second half of the 20th century. In particular, the codification of the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR began in 1956. The draft of the second Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR, before its adoption, was improved in four versions during the period 1956 - 1961. The final version was adopted on August 17, 1961, and from November 1, 1961, the law became effective on the territory of the Tajik SSR. The Criminal Procedural Code of Tajik SSR in 1961 was based on the norms of the Criminal Procedural Code of Tajik SSR 1935 and served for almost 50 years on the territory of the Tajik SSR. The article analyzes in detail the main provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961, concerning pre-trial proceedings in criminal cases and the status of a defender. Also, a brief content analysis of the norms of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Tajik SSR 1961, which regulates criminal procedural activities in pre-trial proceedings. During the period of its operation, amendments and additions were made to the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961. Having served firmly in the practice of law enforcement agencies, the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961 positively regulated the procedural position of the participants in the criminal process, in particular, the criminal procedural status of the defender

Keywords

Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR, preliminary investigations, investigator, prosecutor, rights and duties, defender, codification of legislation, conference

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07.09.2020

Publication date

23.03.2021

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GOST	Vohidov T. The procedural status of the defender under the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961 // Gosudarstvo i pravo – 2021. – Issue 3 C. 131-136 [Electronic resource]. URL: https://gospravo-journal.ru/S102694520014041-6-1 (circulation date: 20.04.2024). DOI: 10.31857/S102694520014041-6
MLA	Vohidov, T. "The procedural status of the defender under the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961." Gosudarstvo i pravo 3 (2021):131-136. DOI: 10.31857/S102694520014041-6
APA	Vohidov T. (2021). The procedural status of the defender under the Criminal Procedure Code of Tajik SSR 1961. Gosudarstvo i pravo (3), pp.131-136 DOI: 10.31857/S102694520014041-6

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