Challenges of the Knowledge Society (Jun 2023)
LEGAL NATURE AND FORM OF THE EUROPEAN INVESTIGATION ORDER
Abstract
The study exposes, in a structured way, the essential aspects that sum up and define the set of procedural documents composing the European Investigation Order (EIO). In addition to the dynamics of the procedural document requesting the administration of some evidence, the legal nature of the procedural documents issued by the judicial body from the structures of the requested state is also analyzed, in order to highlight the complexity of the principles of legality and finding the truth at the European level. The content of the study shows the intrinsic and extrinsic elements of an effective judicial instrument in the activity of procedural administration of the evidence necessary to find out the objective truth, in the spirit of art. 5 para. (1) CPP. The contribution of the study in the study and clarification of the researched object is decisive, original, adding an extra step to the act of knowledge of the legal nature and form of the EIO.
