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Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic - Legislationline

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(1) Prosecution shall not be instituted and criminal case shall be dismissed in <strong>the</strong> following<br />

cases:<br />

1) if no crime was committed;<br />

2) if no corpus delicti was found;<br />

3) if actions <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> person who caused any damage were justified as provided by <strong>the</strong><br />

criminal law (justifiable defense; extreme necessity, damage caused while making an<br />

arrest <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> suspect; execution <strong>of</strong> an order or o<strong>the</strong>r command; justifiable risk);<br />

4) when <strong>the</strong> case is not initiated by <strong>the</strong> victim in cases provided herein;<br />

5) when <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fender has been already sentenced upon <strong>the</strong> same accusation and <strong>the</strong> sentence<br />

came into effect, or when <strong>the</strong>re is any o<strong>the</strong>r valid decision <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> court ruling on<br />

inadmissibility <strong>of</strong> criminal prosecution;<br />

6) when <strong>the</strong>re is a valid resolution <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> investigator or prosecutor to dismiss <strong>the</strong> case on<br />

<strong>the</strong> same <strong>of</strong>fense;<br />

7) if <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fender is dead by <strong>the</strong> time <strong>of</strong> criminal court proceedings, except for cases when<br />

<strong>the</strong> case proceeding is necessary for <strong>the</strong> rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> deceased or investigation<br />

concerning o<strong>the</strong>r persons;<br />

8) if <strong>the</strong> person voluntary refused to commit <strong>the</strong> crime;<br />

9) if <strong>the</strong> person shall be relieved <strong>of</strong> criminal liability in accordance with provisions <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

General Part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Criminal</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Kyrgyz</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>;<br />

10) as a result <strong>of</strong> amnesty when such eliminates <strong>the</strong> penalty for a certain action;<br />

11) in <strong>the</strong> event <strong>of</strong> expiration <strong>of</strong> limitation period;<br />

12) if <strong>the</strong> victim will refuse to support <strong>the</strong> personal or personal-and-public charge;<br />

13) if <strong>the</strong> prosecutor will refuse to support <strong>the</strong> personal-and-public charge in <strong>the</strong> criminal<br />

case, where <strong>the</strong> citizen (person) is not a victim;<br />

14) if <strong>the</strong> victim and prosecutor will refuse to support <strong>the</strong> public charge.<br />

(2) If circumstances envisaged herein by paragraphs 1 and 2 <strong>of</strong> Part 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article are<br />

discovered in <strong>the</strong> course <strong>of</strong> court proceedings [trial], <strong>the</strong> court shall conclude <strong>the</strong> hearing <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> case and shall render <strong>the</strong> verdict <strong>of</strong> not guilty.<br />

(3) A case shall not be dismissed upon circumstances envisaged by paragraphs 10 and 11 <strong>of</strong> this<br />

Article/Part 1, if <strong>the</strong> accused objects it. In this event <strong>the</strong> proceedings shall be followed<br />

pursuant to regular procedure and shall result, if <strong>the</strong>re are grounds for it, in <strong>the</strong> guilty verdict<br />

with <strong>the</strong> release <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> convicted person from penalty.<br />

(As edited by Laws <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Kyrgyz</strong> <strong>Republic</strong> dated 28 June 2001 #62, 8 August 2004 #111)<br />

Article 29. Dismissal <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Criminal</strong> Case with <strong>the</strong> Release from <strong>the</strong> <strong>Criminal</strong> Liability<br />

(1) In accordance with provisions <strong>of</strong> Articles 65 and 66 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Criminal</strong> <strong>Procedure</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>Kyrgyz</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>, <strong>the</strong> court (judge), <strong>the</strong> prosecutor and <strong>the</strong> investigator, upon approval from<br />

prosecutor, may dismiss a criminal case and release <strong>the</strong> person from criminal liability:<br />

1) in case <strong>of</strong> change in <strong>the</strong> situation, if <strong>the</strong> action committed has no longer public<br />

threat and <strong>the</strong> person is no longer public threatening.<br />

2) in case <strong>of</strong> reconciliation with <strong>the</strong> victim as provided by Article 281 <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Code</strong>.<br />

The grounds for <strong>the</strong> criminal case dismissal, according to what provided herein<br />

this paragraph, shall be <strong>the</strong> written statement <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> victim, his representative:

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