On the issue of the properties of evidence in criminal proceedings in Russia

in the presented article, the authors examine the properties of evidence provided for by the current design of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation. Based on the current state of investigative practice, the authors analyze domestic legislation, for example, an analysis of the main elements that make up the properties of evidence. A number of problems of legal regulation of properties of evidence are considered in terms of their definition in the criminal procedure legislation of Russia. The problematic is due to the fact that in some cases different interpretations of the main elements of properties of evidence are allowed. The authors analyze the properties of evidence from the point of view of modern positions of forensic science and criminal procedural law, while the text develops a general concept. In the context of the analysis, the authors make proposals for further improvement of domestic legislation regulating the properties of evidence.

evidence, proving, properties of evidence, obtaining evidence, investigator, inquiry officer