Electronic Document Management in Criminal Proceedings: An Analysis of Short Stories
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Zaurbi L. Shkhagapsoev
Dr. Sci. (Law), Professor, Rector; Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V.M. Kokov
Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov
Nalchik, Russian Federation Dzhulietta M. Berova Dr. Sci. (Law), Associate Professor, Vice-Rector for Research
Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov
Nalchik, Russian Federation
Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov
Nalchik, Russian Federation Dzhulietta M. Berova Dr. Sci. (Law), Associate Professor, Vice-Rector for Research
Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov
Nalchik, Russian Federation
Abstract:
Abstract: The active implementation of electronic document management in various areas, including criminal proceedings, has been observed recently. This article analyzes the provisions of criminal procedure legislation governing the use of electronic documents in pre-trial and trial proceedings in criminal cases. Along with the identified advantages of electronic document management, the authors substantiate the need to address such priority issues as ensuring information security, modernizing the technical infrastructure, and simplifying the use of enhanced qualified electronic signatures for all participants in criminal proceedings.
How to Cite:
Shkhagapsoev, Z.L., Berova, D.M. (2026). Electronic Document Management in Criminal Proceedings: An Analysis of Short Stories. Gaps in Russian Legislation, 19(1), 74-78. DOI: 10.33693/2072-3164-2026-19-1-74-78. EDN: LYBPTN
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Keywords:
electronic document management, electronic procedural document, criminal procedure, digitalization, electronic evidence, information security, electronic signature.