The Judicial Council of the Supreme People's Court has recently promulgated Resolution 02/2018/NQ-HDTP providing guidance on the application of Article 65 of the Criminal Code regarding suspended sentences. Notable new points include the following:
Below, Thu Ky Luat respectfully introduces to our esteemed members the professional guideline documents for Prosecutors aimed at practicing prosecutorial authority and supervision in all stages of a criminal case, from the receipt of crime reports to detention, custody, and execution of the sentence.
Recently, the Council of Judges of the Supreme People's Court issued Resolution 01/2018/NQ-HDTP guiding the 2015 Criminal Code on conditional early release from prison. The resolution includes explanations of the cases where offenders are considered first-time offenders.
The Ministry of Finance is drafting a Circular on the management and use of funds for implementing policies to support voluntary drug detoxification. Notable in the Draft is the content on the expenditure levels for organizing voluntary drug detoxification at home and in the community.
The list includes implementation guidelines documents of the Criminal Procedure Code, Criminal Code related to the activities of the Supreme People's Procuracy Investigation Agency of Vietnam.
In this article, the author discusses the new regulations and shortcomings of the 2015 Penal Code regarding the act of "exceeding the limits of legitimate self-defense" as stipulated in Article 126 and Article 136 of the 2015 Penal Code.
Draft Circular detailing the adjudication of criminal cases (VAHS) involving persons under 18 years old under the jurisdiction of the Family and Juvenile Court is currently being solicited for public comment by the Supreme People's Court with several notable and attention-worthy provisions, such as:
Courtrooms are spaces organized for the trial of criminal cases and the adjudication and resolution of civil and administrative cases by the Court. The Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court has issued a Draft Circular regulating courtrooms.
Criminal Code 2015 officially came into effect on January 01, 2018, with many new regulations relating to the criminal responsibility of persons under 16 years of age.
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