Legal Literacy - Pre-prosecution is the authority of the Public Prosecutor to supervise the progress of the investigation, study the completeness of the case files of the investigation results, and provide instructions to investigators in order to improve the case files.
This article explains the definition and mechanism of pre-prosecution, including coordination between Investigators and Public Prosecutors, examination of formal and material completeness by the Public Prosecutor, and the obligation of investigators to complete case files after receiving instructions from the Public Prosecutor.
Understanding Pre-Prosecution
In the general provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) Article 14 letter b, there is a term pre-prosecution which states: The public prosecutor has the authority to conduct pre-prosecution if there are deficiencies in the investigation by paying attention to Article 110 paragraphs (3) and (4) by giving instructions in order to improve the investigation from the investigator.
In addition, in the explanation of Article 30 paragraph (1) letter a of Law Number 16 of 2004 concerning the Attorney General's Office of the Republic of Indonesia, there is also a definition of pre-prosecution: “pre-prosecution is the prosecutor's action to monitor the progress of the investigation after receiving notification of the commencement of the…
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