Criminal Processes


A reliable advocate for the rights and interests of his client is a lawyer in criminal matters. Igor V. Groshov is a professional with many years of experience. He will become your independent adviser on a wide range of legal issues, will provide professional assistance in criminal proceedings. The services of a lawyer in criminal cases include legal support for both the detainee, the suspect or the accused, as well as the witness, civil plaintiff or the victim. Experience, responsibility and deep knowledge of the legislation - all this makes Igor V. Grekhov a professional in his field!

The range of services of a lawyer in criminal cases includes:

· Emergency visit of a lawyer with a client to law enforcement agencies (OBEP, FSB, Investigation Committee, Prosecutor's Office, Police, etc.)

· Participation of a lawyer as an advocate in the process of conducting an inquiry, preliminary investigation, in court.

· Advising and issuing certificates on various legal issues, both oral and written.

· Drawing up applications, motions, complaints and other documents of a legal nature.

· Participation in the role of your representative of the victim, witness in the criminal case, both during the conduct of the inquiry, preliminary investigation, and in the court sessions, and after them, at the stage of execution of criminal punishment.

· Representing the client's interests in state and law enforcement bodies, including foreign states, international courts and non-state structures of other countries.

· Provision of any other legal assistance that is not prohibited by federal laws of our country.

Services of a lawyer in criminal cases

A lawyer in criminal cases, being a defender of the legitimate rights and interests of his client - a suspect or an accused, - has the right:

· Discuss issues on specially organized meetings in places of detention.

· To collect and present evidence that may have weight in the litigation.

· Involve external experts and experts.

· Be personally present during interrogations and bringing charges against your client.

· Participate in various investigative actions, which are conducted with the participation of the accused or suspect (the measure of participation is established by the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation).

· To get acquainted with such materials of the case as the detention protocol, the decision on the application of the preventive measure, as well as with the protocols of the investigative actions that were conducted with the participation of the defendant. These documents, according to the law, must necessarily be presented to the suspect or the accused, and therefore, are given for familiarization to his counsel.

· Make extracts from the criminal case in any volume, make copies of various materials of the criminal case (including using technical means).

· Carry out petitions and challenges.

· Take part in proceedings in the courts of the first, appellate, and supervisory instances. In addition, participate in the consideration of issues that are directly related to the execution of the sentence.

· To file complaints about actions or omissions, as well as decisions of the investigator, prosecutor and judges, to participate in the consideration of these complaints in court.

· Use other means and methods of protection not prohibited by law.

Participation of an attorney in the conduct of investigative actions implies the provision of brief consultations to his ward in the presence of an investigator. The defender also has the right to ask questions to the interrogated persons, having obtained the permission of the investigator. The attorney's services also include making written comments on the completeness and correctness of records on the investigative report. At the same time, the investigator will have the right to divert questions on the criminal case, but he must also record them in the protocol.

It is important to note that the defender in criminal proceedings, being a full representative of the victim, prosecutor or civil plaintiff, will have the same rights as his principal.
What can a lawyer do?

Being a representative of the victim at the pre-trial stage and in court, the lawyer is entitled to a number of actions:

· Obtaining information about the charge.

· Submission of evidence.

· Statement of challenges and petitions.

· Participation in investigative actions when obtaining permission from the investigator or investigator.

· Familiarization with the protocols of investigative actions and making comments on them.

· Familiarization with expert opinions, if this is provided by law in this case.

· Acquaintance with the completion of preliminary investigation of the materials of the criminal case, receipt of extracts from them, taking copies in any volume, including using technical means.

· Obtaining copies of various documents relevant to the case: decisions on the initiation and termination of the case, suspension of proceedings, court sentences and decisions of the appellate or cassation instance.

· Protection of the interests of the ward in the courts of the first, appellate, and supervisory instance.

· Participation in court debates.

· Support charges.

· Familiarization with the judicial protocol and submission of comments on it.

· Writing and filing of complaints about decisions, actions or omissions of the inquirer, prosecutor and investigator.

· Appeal against the verdict.

· Obtaining information about complaints filed in this criminal case, as well as creating objections to them.

· Implementation of any other powers provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

The criminal procedural legislation of the RF provides for compensation of property damage brought by the crime, the victim. The costs incurred in connection with the victim's participation in the preliminary investigation and in court are also subject to reimbursement. This includes the costs associated with the payment of the representative's services.

A lawyer-representative of a civil plaintiff has the right to:

· Maintenance of civil claim.

· Collection and presentation of evidence.

· Submission of explanations for the claim.

· Statement of challenges and petitions.

· Familiarity with protocols of investigative actions, which were conducted with the participation of the plaintiff.

· Participation in investigative actions carried out at the request of the principal (upon obtaining permission of the investigator or investigator).

· Acquaintance with the materials of the criminal case upon completion of the investigation.

· Extract any information from the criminal case, in any amount.

· Obtaining information on decisions taken by the court and affecting the interests of the defendant.

· Obtaining copies of procedural decisions relevant to the case.

· Participation in court proceedings of various instances.

· Speech in the court debate for the purpose of substantiating the filed civil claim.

· Submitting remarks to the record of the court session.

· Filing complaints about any actions or vice versa, inaction of the investigator, prosecutor or judges.

· Appeal against the verdict.

· Timely receipt of information on complaints filed by other participants in the process, as well as filing objections to them.

· Participation in consideration of submitted complaints and representations in court.

It is also important that the lawyer has the right to take part in the interrogation of witnesses and in other investigative actions, having received a written agreement of the principal.

An experienced criminal lawyer

If you need a lawyer, and you are looking for a professional with many years of experience, Igor V. Grekhov is ready to provide professional assistance in criminal cases of any complexity. He will stand on the side of the accused or the victim and, using all possible legal levers, will build a competent line of defense. The solution of the problem will be found quickly and with the maximum benefit for you!

Professional legal assistance is:

· Excellent knowledge of the legal framework.

· Search for individual solutions.

· Experience of interaction with government agencies.

· Ability to build the most profitable line of defense.

If you needed the help of Igor V. Grekhov's lawyer in criminal matters, call: +7 913 110 75 00