expert opinion

The article is devoted to the problem of forensic and procedural analysis of the essence and purposes of the use of forensic examinations during the pre-trial investigation of criminal proceedings. In criminal procedural activity, special knowledge is used in two forms: – in the form of involving specialists during certain investigative (search) actions; – in the form of involving an expert in criminal proceedings for examination.

Reveals the critical importance of judicial expertise in economic circumstances proving process for individuals to justify their claims and objections. Particular attention should be paid to the need for proper grounding forensic examination and the careful wording of questions to be posed to the expert.