Research On Fingerprint Identification Opinions Of Criminal Litigation In China

Researching the criminal fingerprint expert opinion has significant theoretical and practical research value.It meets the requirement of the current trial-centered litigation system reform and unified judicial management system reform.It follows the trend of ‘General Rules on the Procedures for Forensic Identification and Evaluation’ that it’s effective date is 05-01-2016.The article includes three aspects.Firstly,based on the overview of criminal fingerprint expert opinion,it analyzes the legitimacy,relevance and scientific of the criminal fingerprint expert opinion from the angle of evidence theory.It establishes the article’s theoretical height.Secondly,It researches the ‘China Judgements Online’ to find the criminal judgment containing the criminal fingerprint expert opinion.It focuses on the types of cases applicable to the criminal fingerprint expert opinion,the objection of the defending party to it and the specific problems of the court for the examination and approval of it.Finally,the article proposes some suggestions combined with the specific problems in judicial practice.In the past,scholars focuses on the research of fingerprint identification standards.The theory is too strong and have no specific operability.The question forces reform,I hope it can play a positive role in the reformation of judicial expertise.