Albania

Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Albania

FIRST PART

TITLE I- Parties

CHAPTER VI- AGGRIEVED PERSON, PLAINTIFF AND (CIVIL) DEFENDANT

Article 58- Rights of the person aggrieved by the criminal offence

1. The person aggrieved by the criminal offence or his heirs have the right to apply for prosecution of the guilty person (perpetrator) and reimbursement of the injury (caused).

2. The aggrieved person who has no legal capacity to act exercises his rights recognized by law, through his legal representative.

3. The aggrieved person has the right to present his claims to the proceeding authority and require the obtaining of evidence. When his claim is not accepted by the prosecutor, he has the right to appeal to the court within 5 days of receiving notice .

Keywords

Victims' rights - national proceedings



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