SPECIFICS OF INVESTIGATIVE EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF THE CASES OF HIGH TREASON
SUREN BAGHINYAN
PhD student at YSU Chair of Criminal Procedure and Criminalistics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59546/18290744-2024.4-6-79
Annotation.
In this article the author touches one of the most important underlying problems of forensic science: the characteristics of the investigative examination of document in the proceedings of high treason.
The investigative examination of document has a key importance in investigatory actions during the criminal proceedings of high treason cases.
The significance of the investigative examination of document for such kind of proceedings is due to the circumstances, that, as a rule, information as a direct object of high treason is vested in documents, in other words, it is conveyed in the form of document.
The author first of all shows the meaning of these investigatory actions, then from the perspective of completeness of the research, touches the concept of document, examines its procedural criminal, as well as forensic aspects.
By analysing different specialists’ approaches, the author concludes, that documents that have paper format are most commonly targeted in such cases, and in this context he separates the sysytem of strategic methods of investigative examination of documents classifying them as paper format and no paper format (electronic).
The author indicates that in such proceedings during the investigative examination of documents from the persepective of its strategic effectiveness, it is important to consider those conditions and regulations that are set by legislation specially for the secret workflow.