Open AccessThe Meaning of the Favorable Motives Category for Appeal from Judgement
Author(s) -
Vladimir G. Gudushauri
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
advokatskaa praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1999-4826
DOI - 10.18572/1999-4826-2021-2-49-51
Subject(s) - appeal , judgement , sentence , meaning (existential) , legislation , psychology , law , political science , social psychology , linguistics , philosophy , psychotherapist
The article discusses cases of compulsory appeal of the sentence by defense lawyer if there are grounds for canceling or changing the sentence for favorable reasons for the client. As a result of the analysis of legislation and judicial practice the author proposed approaches to determine favorable motives, given a non-exhaustive list of situations where such motives may be present.