Open AccessPossibilities and perspectives of remote work of courts of Lithuania
Author(s) -
Arnas Malakauskas,
Raminta Matulytė
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vilnius university open series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2669-0535
DOI - 10.15388/tmp.2021.6
Subject(s) - political science , work (physics) , context (archaeology) , doctrine , law , legal doctrine , engineering , geography , mechanical engineering , archaeology
This article analyses the topic of opportunities and perspectives of remote proceedings of the courts of Lithuania. Based on international documents, legal acts and legal doctrine, information provided by the National Courts Administration, interviews with judges and attorneys, the situation of remote criminal proceedings in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is presented. An analysis of the impact of remote proceedings of courts on the rights and obligations of participants in criminal proceedings was also performed. This article provides insights into the legal regulation and practice of remote proceedings of courts in the future.