Serbia

Criminal Procedure Code

Part I
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter IX
MEASURES FOR SECURING THE PRESENCE OF A DEFENDANT AND UNDISTURBED CONDUCT OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDING

1. General Provisions

Article 165
(1) Measures facilitating the presence of a defendant and undisturbed conduct of criminal proceeding are summons, compulsory appearance, provision of movement and other limitations, bail and detention.
(2) When deciding on which of the mentioned measures to apply, the court having jurisdiction shall observe the conditions determined for application of each measure
and shall take into account not to apply a more severe measure if a lenient measure may achieve the same purpose.
(3) These measures shall also be vacated ex officio when the reasons for their application have ceased to exist, or shall be replaced with other lenient measure when the conditions for that have been met.
(4) The provisions of Articles 166, 167 and 168, paragraph 6 of the present Code shall accordingly be applied to the defendant.

Keywords

Arrest
Arrest for national proceedings



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