Will review after inspection, examine some economic cases

(Baonghean.vn) - This is the affirmation ofHead of the Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council Phan Duc DongWorking session with the Provincial People's Procuracyon handling cases of violations of economic management order.

Attending the working session on the afternoon of October 11 were members of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee; representatives of a number of relevant departments and branches, along with leaders and departments of the Provincial People's Procuracy. Comrade Phan Duc Dong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee, Head of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee chaired the working session. Photo: Hoai Thu

The meeting focused on clarifying the following contents: the situation of handling cases of trading in fireworks when there are'change the situation', handle 3 especially big cases of manufacturing and trading counterfeit goods; illegally accessing other people's digital devices; installing wrong IC programs to deceive customers, illegally profiting from gasoline...

Members of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee also raised concerns about a number of other related issues such as the situation of handling crime reports, handling evidence, returning files for additional investigation, difficulties in handling violations related to firecrackers, and the suspension of case handling pending instructions from superiors...

Responding to the monitoring delegation about the number of cases of economic management order violations being very small, mainly only cases related to the trade of explosive fireworks have been detected and handled, the representative of the Provincial People's Procuracy said that detecting cases in this field is very difficult, mainly depending on the investigation agencies or other agencies such as customs, tax, inspection, etc.

Chief Prosecutor of the Provincial People's Procuracy Ton Thien Phuong speaks at the meeting. Photo: Hoai Thu

Therefore, the representative of the Provincial People's Procuracy proposed that the Provincial People's Council have a plan to supervise the recommendations of agencies to the Procuracy in detecting and handling cases of violations of economic management order.

Regarding cases related to the trade of fireworks, including the handling of evidence that district-level agencies are still having problems with, in the coming time, the Provincial People's Procuracy will have specific instructions and directions for units to thoroughly handle them.

Mr. Ton Thien Phuong - Chief Prosecutor of the Provincial People's Procuracy said that up to now, 8 defendants who were sentenced to prison for trading in explosives have been exempted from criminal liability because of 'changes in the situation'. In the coming time, the Provincial People's Procuracy will continue to review and thoroughly handle cases and subjects related to the crime of trading in explosives.

Previously, reporting to the monitoring delegation, Ms. Duong Thi Lien - Deputy Director of the Provincial People's Procuracy said that from 2015-2017, the crime situation of violating economic management order in the province had complicated developments; especially crimes related to regulations on forest exploitation and protection, trading in prohibited goods (fireworks), manufacturing and trading in counterfeit goods, smuggling cases...

Supervising cadres and party members performing professional tasks at the Provincial People's Procuracy. Photo: Document

The Provincial People's Procuracy has exercised the right to prosecute and supervise the investigation of 146 cases with 230 defendants, accepted and resolved 123 cases with 188 defendants; accepted and supervised 162 crime reports, of which 151 were criminally prosecuted; issued decisions to execute 102 judgments, and completed the execution of 42 cases with a total amount of more than 2.5 billion VND.

Concluding the meeting, comrade Phan Duc Dong acknowledged the efforts of the Provincial People's Procuracy in the past time. The Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee requested the Provincial People's Procuracy to continue to promote close coordination with relevant sectors to ensure the time and quality of handling cases with the right people and the right crimes, avoiding delays and missing criminals, especially cases of violating economic management order.

In addition, the Provincial People's Procuracy needs to focus on handling reports of initiating criminal cases; strengthen the responsibility of prosecution in investigating and clarifying crimes; be cautious in approving and changing decisions in handling judgments and improving the quality of questioning and debate in court; make recommendations to relevant agencies and organizations in applying preventive measures against all types of crimes.

The Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee also said that in the coming time, the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee will review after inspection and examination the cases of violations of economic management order that have been handled, especially cases related to the land sector. Regarding the recommendations of the Provincial People's Procuracy, the supervision team will receive them and submit them to relevant levels for consideration and resolution.

Hoai Thu