TACTICS FOR MAINTAINING PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES AT THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
Subject/topic Problems of maintaining public prosecution in criminal cases in the court of first instance. Goals/tasks The purpose of the study is to review the main problems arising for the public prosecutor in maintaining the prosecution in the court of first instance and to develop the tactics of maintaining the public prosecution in cases of inability of the public prosecutor to familiarize with the material evidence. In order to achieve the indicated purposes and tasks the author investigated the scientific points of view about expediency of the use of tactical techniques of maintaining the state accusation in court from the criminalistics point of view. The author of the article reviewed the provisions of criminal procedural law as it relates to the implementation of the prosecutor's powers during the examination of physical evidence in criminal cases at the trial stage. Methodology Analysis, synthesis, comparison, abstraction, problem formulation, construction of hypotheses, concretization. Conclusion According to the results of the analysis the author concludes that the legislator has sufficiently empowered the public prosecutor, contributing to a legitimate and fair decision, but for the implementation of these powers lacks "tools", including the ability to determine the tactical and forensic strategy in supporting the public prosecution.