Donbass Law Academy
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ABOUT THE SUBJECT OF INTERROGATION OF THE EXPERT IN THE COURT
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In the article the problematic issues of evaluation of expert evidence during his interrogation in the court have been considered, the scientific literature has been analysed, the viewpoints of leading forensic scientists and processualists on this issue have been considered. The issues of evaluation of the expert evidence remain relevant and currently under the conditions of realisation of the adversarial principle of the parties in the criminal proceeding. In the study, the need to specify the subject of interrogation of the expert has been emphasized, as well as the recommendations on its carrying out in the court session. The suggestions with regard to optimization of interrogation process of the expert in court have been expressed, namely the expert's petition in the court for the advance granting of the list of questions in the written form and rejection of questions which do not require the use of special knowledge and equate the procedural status of the expert to the status of the witness
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