Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic - Legislationline

The presiding judge shall explain to the expert his/her rights and duties provided by Article 63
hereof, and warns him/ her on criminal liability for providing knowingly false opinion, with
taking a recognizance from him/ her which shall be attached to the record of the hearing.
Article 283. Explanation to Specialist His Rights and Duties
The presiding judge shall explain to the specialist his/ her rights and duties provided by Article
65 hereof, and warned him/ her on the liability established by that Article for refusal or
avoidance of performing his duties.
Article 284. Filing and Resolution of Motions
(1) The presiding judge shall interrogate the parties about motions to summon new witnesses,
experts, and specialists to court, and to attach exhibits and documents to the case file. A
person who files a motion must indicate, which circumstances will be established by
additional evidence.
(2) The court, after hearing other participants of the trial must review any filed motion, grant it,
if circumstances to be established are relevant to the case, or make a motivated ruling to
dismiss the motion.
(3) A person whose motion was dismissed may file it in the future.
Article 285. Resolution of an Issue of Possible Trial of Criminal Case in the Absence of Any
Participating Persons
(1) Should any of the participants of the trial, or witness, expert, or specialist fail to appear in
court, the court shall hear the opinion of parties whether the trial of the case is possible, and
make a decision (resolution) to continue or postpone the trial.
(2) Prior to resolution of the issue on postponement of the trial, the court may interrogate the
appeared witnesses, expert or specialist, victim, civil plaintiff, civil defendant, and their
representatives, and then make a decision (resolution) to postpone the trial of the case.
Should the case be tried by the same panel of judges, the second summoning of interrogated
persons to court is allowed only if necessary.
Article 286. Commencement of Court Trial
CHAPTER 35. COURT TRIAL
(1) The court trial shall commence with statement of the substance of the charge brought against
the defendant, and in instances of personal charge—with statement of the petition by a
person who filed this petition with the court, or his/ her representative.
(2) The presiding judge interrogates the defendant, whether he understands the charge, and in
necessary cases explains to him/ her the essence of the charge, and finds out, whether he is
willing to express to the court his/ her attitude to this charge.
Article 287. Establishing Procedure for Examination of Evidence