Examples of using Its code of criminal procedure in English and their translations into Arabic
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While noting that the State party envisages revising its Code of Criminal Procedure, the Committee expresses concern that.
Armenia cited its code of criminal procedure as applicable legislation, while Serbia quotedits Law on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters.
The Committee notes that the State party has set out comprehensive provisions for theprotection of witnesses in articles 75 bis, 86 bis and 102 et seq. of its Code of Criminal Procedure.
The State party should amend its Code of Criminal Procedure to ensure full conformity with article 15 of the Convention.
Togo has implemented the provisions of article 35 of the Conventionon compensation for damage through articles 1 to 4 and 68 to 74 of its Code of Criminal Procedure.
The State party should amend its Code of Criminal Procedure to make it fully consistent with article 15 of the Convention.
Reporting on the submission of a request for order of confiscation to competent authorities, in accordance with paragraph 1,Armenia indicated partial compliance and added that its code of criminal procedure did not permit the issuance of a confiscation order on the basis of foreign requests.
The State party should amend its Code of Criminal Procedure to ensure full conformity with article 15 of the Convention.
However, Armenia specified that its code of civil procedure did not provide for the right of other States to initiate legal action in an Armenian court,while Azerbaijan indicated that, according to its code of criminal procedure, legal persons were entitled to be recognized as victims in criminal cases investigated and prosecuted in Azerbaijan.
The State party should revise its Code of Criminal Procedure to allow anyone with a writ of habeas corpus to be released immediately.
Fiji and Tajikistan reported that they had not implemented article 55,while Mongolia assessed its code of criminal procedure as fully compliant with the requirements of the article and provided the relevant texts.
While Tunisia mentioned that its Code of Criminal Procedure recognized the active personality principle, the passive personality principle and the objective territoriality principle, Serbia noted that its criminal legislation applied the active personality principle.
Estonia observed that the regulation of cooperation in criminal procedure, undertaken under the terms of its Code of Criminal Procedure(sects. 433-508), accords with the requirements of paragraph 4 of resolution 62/63.
The State party should review its Code of Criminal Procedure in order to insert provisions stipulating the need to expedite proceedings where the accused persons are being detained.
Concerning recommendations 11 and 25 and despite claims that the judiciary had been separated from the executive,it noted that the Government had amended its code of criminal procedure of 1898 to allow" executive magistrates" to take control of any trial they deemed fit, which, in practice, was an obstruction to judicial independence.
The panellist from France noted that while its Code of Criminal Procedure obligated all civil servants to report any criminal offence, there were challenges in charging a person with aiding and abetting a corruption-related offence for failure to report information.
To that end,the State party should ensure the effective application of its Code of Criminal Procedure which provides that" any confession obtained under torture, violence or duress is inadmissible".
Consistent with its Code of Criminal Procedure, Estonia is also party to or has concluded international agreements on international cooperation in criminal matters, including extradition and mutual assistance, concluding 20 bilateral instruments in that regard.
Burkina Faso stated that it was reviewing its code of criminal procedure to bring it in line with the requirements of the Guidelines.
Greece reported that its code of criminal procedure was fully compliant with paragraph 1, concerning the disposal of confiscated property, and paragraph 2, on the return of confiscated property upon request by another State party, while Malta indicated partial compliance with those provisions.
In order to comply with international standards,Morocco had amended its Code of Criminal Procedure, strengthening protection for defendants and recognizing the supremacy of international conventions.
It recommended that Zambia amend its Code of Criminal Procedure and ensure that fundamental legal safeguards for persons detained by police officers are respected.
Portugal explained that according to its Code of Criminal Procedure victims were allowed to participate in the criminal proceedings as" assistants" to the public prosecutor.
The State party should also consider amending its Code of Criminal Procedure in order to reduce the duration of pretrial detention and to put rigorous safeguards in place to prevent it from being abused.
The State party should reform the provisions of its Code of Criminal Procedure relating to police custody so as to ensure that persons held in custody are effectively protected from physical and mental harm.
Peru noted that extradition procedures were established in its Code of Criminal Procedure and in Supreme Decree No. 016-2006-JUS relating to judicial and governmental procedure in respect of extradition and the transfer of convicted persons.
Moreover, since the delegation had stated in its reply to question 16 that its Code of Criminal Procedure prohibited convictions based solely on confession, he wished to know why confessions were sought if they were unnecessary and prohibited by law.
The State party should revise article 198 of its Code of Criminal Procedure to allow all persons convicted of a minor criminal offence to appeal to a higher court without exception, and without the need for prior authorization of the Supreme Court, as required by article 14, paragraph 5, of the Covenant.
The Committee reiterates its recommendation that the State party consider revising its Code of Criminal Procedure in order to regulate the powers of prosecution vis-à-vis the judiciary so that withdrawal of charges by the prosecution does not result in termination of criminal proceedings or acquittal but is decided by a court.