The author analyzes the limits of consideration of a criminal case by the cassation instance court as a set of regulatory prescriptions regulating the court’s powers on studying legally significant circumstances of a case and making a decision on the filed complaints and proposals.
criminal procedure, court, limits of a court hearing, cassation, appeal
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