Άρθρα #criminal investigation Greece

Criminal prosecution is the first and most critical stage of any criminal case. Learn when criminal prosecution is initiated, how the process begins, and what it means in practice for the accused

Learn how criminal defence is structured throughout criminal proceedings, what the key stages of a criminal case are, and why obtaining legal representation at an early stage can prove decisive

The preliminary investigation is the first substantive stage of criminal proceedings following the initiation of criminal prosecution, during which the key elements of the case are gathered. Understanding this stage of the process can significantly influence the course of a criminal case

What is the main investigation? What is the role of the Investigating Judge? What rights does the accused have? Everything you need to know about one of the most important stages of criminal proceedings

Understand what a criminal case file is, what it contains, and why its careful review is a key element in building an effective defence strategy in any criminal case

Learn what an Invitation to Provide Explanations is, the rights of a suspect under Greek criminal procedure, and how this procedural step should be handled during the preliminary investigation and the preparation of the criminal case file