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PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE IN SLOVAK CRIMINAL LAW
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The contribution of the author deals with the topic of presumption of innocence in the means of Slovak criminal law. The author indicates the sources of law in Slovak legal system which includes the principle of presumption of innocence. The principle of presumption of innocence is one of the most important principles applied in the Slovak criminal proceedings. The first chapter further analyses the principle of presumption of innocence in the Slovak legal system, by analyzing its content and nature, the procedural rules stemming from this principle and also its history. The author supplements the procedural rules stemming from the principle of presumption of innocence with examples from the practice of the Slovak courts. In the second chapter and in the conclusion the author analyses the principle of presumption of innocence from the point of view of its applicability in practice in the means of the Slovak Republic. In the conclusion the author points out that from the individual aspects and nature of the presumption of innocence which are perceived in accordance with the Slovak criminal law it can be concluded that the presumption of innocence is fully respected in the practice of the Slovak courts.
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