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Criminal Code Of Lithuania
Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania () is the Criminal Code of Lithuania, the prime source of Law of Lithuania concerning criminal offences. The Criminal Code came into force together with the Code of Criminal Process, Code of Punishment Execution and Code of Administrative Offenses. The previous Criminal Code of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic came into force on 26 July 1961. After the declaration of independence in March 1990, a soviet criminal code was adopted in December 1991. In 2003, the new Criminal Code came into effect. See also * Capital punishment in Lithuania * Civil Code of Lithuania External links Criminal code of the Republic of Lithuania outdated English version * Norvaisaite, Elona (February 2005 Bibliography * Armanas Abramavičius, Agnė Baranskaitė, Algimantas Čepas, Romualdas Drakšas, Anna Drakšienė, Oleg Fedosiuk, Girius Ivoška, Antanas Jatkevičius, Albertas Milinis, Vytas Milius, Vladas Pavilonis, Jonas Prapiestis, Deividas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Criminal Code
A criminal code (or penal code) is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of a particular jurisdiction's criminal law. Typically a criminal code will contain offences that are recognised in the jurisdiction, penalties that might be imposed for these offences, and some general provisions (such as definitions and prohibitions on retroactive prosecution). Criminal codes are relatively common in civil law jurisdictions, which tend to build legal systems around codes and principles which are relatively abstract and apply them on a case-by-case basis. Conversely they are not as common in common law jurisdictions. The proposed introduction of a criminal code in England and Wales was a significant project of the Law Commission from 1968 to 2008. Due to the strong tradition of legal precedent in the jurisdiction and consequently the large number of binding legal judgements and ambiguous 'common law offences', as well as the often inconsistent nature of English law, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egidijus Bieliūnas
Egidijus is a Lithuanian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the English language name Giles. List of people named Egidijus * Egidijus Balčiūnas (born 1975), Lithuanian sprint canoer *Egidijus Bičkauskas (born 1955), Lithuanian politician, jurist *Egidijus Dimša (born 1985), Lithuanian basketball player *Egidijus Jarašiūnas (born 1952), Lithuanian lawyer *Egidijus Juška (born 1975), Lithuanian footballer *Egidijus Kavaliauskas (born 1988), Lithuanian boxer who competed in the 2008 Olympics * Egidijus Klumbys (born 1952), Lithuanian politician *Egidijus Kūris (born 1961), Lithuanian professor and PhD in law *Egidijus Majus (born 1984), Lithuanian footballer currently playing for PFK Dinamo Samarqand *Egidijus Mockevičius (born 1992), Lithuanian basketball player *Egidijus Vaitkūnas (born 1988), Lithuanian footballer *Egidijus Valavičius (born 1978), Lithuanian mixed martial artist from Vilnius *Egidijus Varnas (born 1975), Lithuanian football forward curren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintaras Švedas
Gintaras is a Lithuanian masculine given name. The feminine form is Gintarė. and may refer to: *Gintaras Ambraska (born 1975), Lithuanian judoka *Gintaras Andriuškevičius (born 1975), Lithuanian race walker * Gintaras Balčiūnas (born 1964), Lithuanian lawyer and former Minister of Justice * Gintaras Beresnevičius (1961–2006), Lithuanian historian of religions specializing in Baltic mythology *Gintaras Didžiokas (born 1966), Lithuanian politician and Member of the European Parliament * Gintaras Einikis (born 1969), Lithuanian basketball player *Gintaras Grušas (born 1961), Lithuanian–American prelate of the Catholic Church *Gintaras Jasinskas (born 1968), Lithuanian biathlete *Gintaras Janusevicius (born 1985), Lithuanian pianist *Gintaras Kadžiulis (born 1980), Lithuania basketball player and coach *Gintaras Kantvilas (born 1956), Australian lichenologist *Gintaras Karosas (born 1968), Lithuanian artist, founder and President of the non-profit organisation Europos park ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintautas Šulija
Gintautas Šulija (born 2 August 1978 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian business lawyer and legal scholar. He holds a Doctor of Law (''Dr. jur.''), PhD with post-graduation (LL.M.) and the title of associate professor at the Faculty of Law of Kazimieras Simonavičius University. He is a co-author of the commentary of the Lithuanian Criminal Code (2000) and co-founder and managing partner of Šulija Partners Law Firm Vilnius. Education In 2001 Gintautas Šulija graduated from Vilnius University, the Faculty of Law. As from 2001 he was enrolled as a doctoral student and obtained a PhD in social sciences, for the thesis in criminal law. In 2004 Šulija was awarded an LL.M. (''magna cum laude'') from Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany. Between 2006 and 2007 Gintautas Šulija studied at the Faculty of Law of the University of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College and graduated with an LL.M. Having received a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), he worked on the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Prapiestis
Jonas Prapiestis (born 2 August 1952) is a Lithuanian judge, Professor of criminal law and politician, born in Kupiškis. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. Biography Jonas Prapiestis has graduated the Law Faculty of Vilnius University in 1975 and has worked as a lecturer in the Department of the Criminal Law of the Faculty. He worked as a judge in the field of Criminal law and Criminal procedure at '' Lietuvos Aukščiausiasis Teismas''. References 1952 births Living people People from Kupiškis Ministers of Justice of Lithuania Lithuanian legal scholars Scholars of criminal law Judges of the Constitutional Court of Lithuania Moscow State University alumni {{Lithuania-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladas Pavilonis
Vladas is a Lithuanian given name. Notable people with the name include: * Vladas Česiūnas *Vladas Drėma * Vladas Mikėnas * Vladas Mironas *Vladas Petronaitis *Vladas Tučkus *Vladas Zajanckauskas * Vladas Žulkus See also *Vlada Vlada is a Slavic given name, derived from the word ''vlada'' meaning "rule". It is a masculine name in Serbia and feminine name in Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria and Russia. It may refer to: *Vlada Avramov (born 1979), Serbian footballer * ... {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romualdas Drakšas
Romualdas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. List of people named Romualdas *Romualdas Aleliūnas (born 1960), Lithuanian designer of ceramics * Romualdas Brazauskas (born 1960), Lithuanian basketball referee * Romualdas Granauskas (1939-2014), author and dramaturge *Romualdas Krikščiūnas (1930-2010), apostolic administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese *Romualdas Lankauskas (born 1932), Lithuanian writer, playwright and painter *Romualdas Marcinkus (1907–1944), Lithuanian pilot *Romualdas Murauskas (1934-1979), boxer from the Soviet Union *Romualdas Ozolas (born 1939) is a Lithuanian politician, activist, writer and pedagogue *Romualdas Požerskis (b. 1951), Lithuanian photographer and a 1990 recipient of the Lithuanian National Prize *Romualdas Rudzys (born 1947), Lithuanian politician *Romualdas Vinojinidis Romualdas Vinojinidis is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He won a silver medal at the 1973 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civil Code Of Lithuania
Civil Code of the Republic of Lithuania () is the Civil Code of Lithuania. It came into effect on 1 July 2001, Article 2 states that the Civil Code enters into force on 1 July 2001, except the norms for which the law has set different entry into force dates and was considered a massive and ground-breaking project. The Civil Code governs relationships and personal non-property relationships related with the aforesaid relations, as well as family relationships. In the cases provided for by |
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania shares land borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. It has a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Sweden to the west on the Baltic Sea. Lithuania covers an area of , with a population of 2.8 million. Its capital and largest city is Vilnius; other major cities are Kaunas and Klaipėda. Lithuanians belong to the ethno-linguistic group of the Balts and speak Lithuanian language, Lithuanian, one of only a few living Baltic languages. For millennia the southeastern shores of the Baltic Sea were inhabited by various Balts, Baltic tribes. In the 1230s, Lithuanian lands were united by Mindaugas, Monarchy of Lithuania, becoming king and founding the Kingdom of Lithuania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capital Punishment In Lithuania
Capital punishment in Lithuania was ruled unconstitutional and abolished for all crimes in 9 December 1998. Lithuania is a member of the Council of Europe and has signed and ratified Protocol 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights on complete abolition of death penalty. From March 1990 to December 1998, Lithuania executed seven people, all men. The last execution in the country occurred in July 1995, when Lithuanian mafia boss Boris Dekanidze was executed. Capital punishment in 1990–1998 Legal developments and abolition In the Lithuanian SSR, the criminal code provided for the death penalty in 16 articles. After the declaration of independence in March 1990, a new criminal code was adopted in December 1991, in which the death penalty was provided only in Article 105 for premeditated murder in aggravating circumstances. Lithuania became a signatory of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in February 1992. The covenant, among other things, provided th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |