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TABLE OF CONTENTS
From the editors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CRIMINAL LAW REFORM
Piotr Kardas, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, Jagiellonian University, chairman of Legislative Commission of Polish Bar Council, Jacek Giezek, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated,
University of Wrocław (Wrocław)
The new philosophy of punishment or on the assumptions and key elements of the
Criminal Code amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jacek Giezek, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, University of Wrocław (Wrocław)
On alternative sanctions and a possibility of choosing the kind of administered
penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mikołaj Małecki, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Sequence of short-term imprisonment and restriction of liberty (art. 37b Criminal Code)
– basic issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tomasz Sroka, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
The concept of uniformity of the penalty of limitation of liberty according to the new
model of that type of penalty in the amendement of the 20th of February 2015 . . . . . . . Agnieszka Pilch, judge, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Compensatory discontinuation of the criminal proceedings under art. 59a C.C. – selected
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wojciech Górowski, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Adjudication fine after 1st of July 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grzegorz Goniewicz (Kraków)
The adjudication on conditional early release after the amendment of the Criminal
Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marek Bielski, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Prerequisites of imposition of an aggregate penalty imposed in conviction sentences and
in the aggregate sentences in the new model of aggregate penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Piotr Kardas, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
A series of crimes in the light of the Criminal Code amendment of 20th February 2015 . Agnieszka Barczak-Oplustil, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Character of protective measures introduced by the amendment of the Criminal Code
from the 20th February 2015. Introduction to further discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Witold Zontek, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University, assistant in Criminal Chamber
of Supreme Court (Kraków)
Penalty for not submitting to a therapy? Consequences of introducing art. 244b to the
Criminal Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Szymon Tarapata, advocate, Ph.D. (Kraków)
A few remarks on the amendments of the Criminal Code dealing with the prescription
and the expungement of conviction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marek Sławiński, candidate for doctor’s degree of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Intertemporal issues of amendments relating to the aggregate penalty. Selected problems
in the context of Art. 19 of the Amending Act of 20th February 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
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Stanisław Zabłocki, judge of Supreme Court (Warszawa)
Article 167 of the Criminal Procedure Code after the reform – general remarks . . . . . . . 156
Michał Rusinek, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Jagiellonian University (Kraków)
Request to obtain evidence – Article 367a Code of Criminal Proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
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PALESTRA
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Teodor Szymanowski, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated (Warszawa)
An amendment to the Penal law – an overview of the most important issues . . . . . . . . . 182
JUBILEE OF PROFESSOR PIOTR KRUSZYŃSKI
[Laudation]
Andrzej Zwara, advocate, president of Polish Bar Council (Warszawa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Piotr Kruszyński, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated
Monika Zbrojewska, advocate, Ph.D. habilitated, University of Łódź (Łódź)
Szymon Pawelec, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Warsaw University (Warszawa) . . Director of Witold Bayer Bar Research Centre as the Chairman of Criminal Law Codification
Commission
Grzegorz Eliasz, advocate (Kraków), Marcin Imiołek, advocate (Kraków),
Jan Kuklewicz, advocate (Kraków) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wojciech Cieślak, Ph.D. habilitated, professor of Warmia and Mazury University (Olsztyn)
Defence of the accelerated procedure – or independence according to Piotr Kruszyński,
Prof. Ph.D. habilitated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monika Zbrojewska, Ph.D. habilitated, Faculty of Law and Administration at Univer­sity of
Łódź, secretary of Bar Research Centre (Łódź), Małgorzata Grzesiak (Łódź)
Final read of the preparatory proceedings materials in the light of the amendment of 20th
February 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Szymon Pawelec, advocate, Ph.D., senior lecturer of Warsaw University (Warszawa)
Between the old and the new criminal trial, or selected remarks on the intertemporal
regulations of the amendment of 27th September 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Karol Pachnik, advocate (Siedlce)
Liability for damages resulting from unjustified sentence in the Polish law vs. the criminal procedure amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dagmara Gruszecka, Ph. D., assistant, University of Wrocław (Wrocław)
Changes to the standard of a verdict justification in the context of the adversarial principle in the criminal procedure and the execution of the right of defence . . . . . . . . . . . . Jacek Barcik, advocate, Ph.D. habilitated, University of Silesia (Katowice–Częstochowa)
Tomasz Srogosz, advocate, Ph.D., Jan Długosz Academy in Częstochowa (Częstochowa)
The right of access to a lawyer in Poland in the light of the directive 2013/48/EU . . . . . . Joanna Wyporska-Frankiewicz, Ph.D., senior lecturer, University of Łódź (Łódź)
Wiesława Kulig-Wyporska, candidate for doctor’s degree, University of Łódź (Łódź)
A professional agent in general administrative and court and administrative proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Małgorzata Gruszecka, advocate (Wałbrzych)
The conference „Around the modern criminal process guarantees” – held on the occasion
of 70th Birthday Jubilee of Piotr Kruszyński, advocate, Prof. Ph.D. habilitated, Warsaw,
25–26 June 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
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VARIA
Andrzej Tomaszek, advocate (Warszawa)
Twisted justice. 18th century crown tribunal trials in the eyes of the contemporary
people . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
THE BAR CHRONICLE
From the works of Polish Bar Council’s Presidium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
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