Standards of fair justice and their relationship to standards of proof in criminal proceedings

Serhii Kovalchuk, Liliia Korytko, Galyna Kret, Serhii Fomin, Volodymyr Hryniuk
2021 Cuestiones políticas  
The purpose of the article is to define the concept, system and content of fair justice standards and outline their relationship to standards of evidence in criminal proceedings. The purpose of the study is to reveal the content of the right to a fair trial, distinguish fair justice standards and establish its relationship with standards of evidence in criminal proceedings. The research methodology consists of comparative law, structural system methods and formal legal methods. The study found
more » ... hat testing standards are covered by justice standards, expanding, specifying, and clarifying their content. The content of the fair justice standards "examination of the case by an independent and impartial tribunal established by law", "adversarial procedure", "equality of the parties", "frankness of the examination of evidence", "presumption of innocence" and reveals the "motivation of judicial decisions". It is concluded that each of these concepts is a heuristic contribution to test standards. As a result of the study, the author's definition of the concept of "fair justice standards" is formulated and the concept is based on its relationship with the standards of evidence in criminal proceedings.
doi:10.46398/cuestpol.3971.58 fatcat:osw6qvrywjfmvcoulgw4ph43hm